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Malaysia Educational Statistics
ISSN : 1985-6407
JULY 2016
Published by :
Educational Data Sector
Educational Planning and Research Division
Ministry of Education Malaysia
Level 1 - 4, Block E8
Government Complex Parcel E
Federal Government Administrative Centre
62604 Putrajaya
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PREFACE
DIRECTOR
Educational Planning and Research Division
Ministry of Education Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR
PUTRAJAYA
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CONTENTS
PREFACE 3
MALAYSIA : BASIC INFORMATION 4-5
CONTENTS 6-9
GENERAL INFORMATION 10
PRE-SCHOOL 10
A. MOE Pre-Schools
Table 1.1 Number of Pre-schools, Classes, Teachers and Enrolment in Pre-
schools (2014 - 2016) 10
B. Other Agencies
Table 1.2 Number of Pre-schools, Classes, Teachers and Enrolment in
Private Institutions and Institutions Under Other Government
Agencies (2016) 10
SCHOOLS - PRIMARY
A. MOE Primary Schools
Table 2.1 Number of Primary Schools (2014 - 2016) 11
Table 2.2 Number of Classes in Primary Schools (2014 - 2016) 12
B. Other Agencies
Table 2.3 Number of Primary Schools in Private Institutions (2016) 13
Table 2.4 Number of Primary Schools in Institutions Under Other
Government Agencies (2016) 13
SCHOOLS - SECONDARY
A. MOE Secondary Schools
Table 2.5 Number of Secondary Schools (2014 - 2016) 14
Table 2.6 Number of Classes in Secondary Schools (2014 - 2016) 15
B. Other Agencies
Table 2.7 Number of Secondary Schools in Private Institutions (2016) 16
Table 2.8 Number of Secondary Schools in Institutions Under Other
Government Agencies (2016) 16
Table 2.9 Number of Private Institutions with Two Levels (Primary and
Secondary) (2016) 16
ENROLMENT - PRIMARY
A. MOE Primary Schools
Table 3.1 Enrolment at Primary Level by Type of Schools (2014 - 2016) 17
Table 3.2 Enrolment at Primary Level by Grade and Gender (2014 - 2016) 18
B. Other Agencies
Table 3.3 Enrolment at Primary Level in Private Institutions (2016) 18
Table 3.4 Enrolment at Primary Level in Institutions Under Other Government
Agencies (2016) 18
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ENROLMENT - SECONDARY
A. MOE Secondary Schools
Table 3.5 Enrolment at Secondary Level by Type of Schools (2014 - 2016) 19
Table 3.6 Enrolment at Secondary Level by Grade, Academic Streams and
Gender (2014 - 2016) 20
B. Other Agencies
Table 3.7 Enrolment at Secondary Level in Private Institutions (2016) 21
Table 3.8 Enrolment at Secondary Level in Institutions Under Other
Government Agencies (2016) 21
Table 3.9 Enrolment in Private Institutions with Two Levels (Primary and
Secondary) (2016) 21
C. Matriculation
Table 3.10 Matriculation : Number of Colleges, Academic Personnel and
Enrolment Level (2013-2015) 21
SPECIAL EDUCATION
Table 4.1 Enrolment in Special Education Schools by Grade and Gender
(2014 - 2016) 22
Table 4.2 Number of Classes, Enrolment and Teachers in Special Education
Integration Programme (2014 - 2016) 22
Table 4.3 Enrolment in Special Education Integration Programme by Grade
(2014 - 2016) 23
TEACHERS - PRIMARY
A. MOE Primary Schools
Table 5.1 Number of Teachers at Primary Level by Type of Training (2016) 24
Table 5.2 Number and Percentage of Teachers at Primary Level by Gender
(2014 - 2016) 24
Table 5.3 Number of Teachers at Primary Level by Gender and Age Group
(2016) 25
B. Other Agencies
Table 5.4 Number of Teachers at Primary Level in Private Institutions (2016) 25
Table 5.5 Number of Teachers at Primary Level in Institutions Under Other
Government Agencies (2016) 25
TEACHERS - SECONDARY
A. MOE Secondary Schools
Table 5.6 Number of Teachers at Secondary Level by Type of Training (2016) 26
Table 5.7 Number and Percentage of Teachers at Secondary Level by
Gender (2014 - 2016) 26
Table 5.8 Number of Teachers at Secondary Level by Gender and Age Group
(2016) 27
B. Other Agencies
Table 5.9 Number of Teachers at Secondary Level in Private Institutions
(2016) 27
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PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS
Table 6.1 Primary School Achievement Test (UPSR) (2013 - 2015) 29
Table 6.2 Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM) (2013 - 2015) 29
Table 6.3 Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM) for Private Candidates
(2013 - 2015) 30
Table 6.4 Malaysian Higher School Certificate (STPM) (2013 - 2015) 30
Table 6.5 Malaysian Higher School Certificate (STPM) for Private
Candidates (2013 - 2015) 30
Table 6.6 Malaysian Higher Religious Education Certificate (STAM) (2013 -
2015) 31
Table 6.7 Malaysian Higher Religious Education Certificate (STAM) for
Private Candidates and Candidates from Other Government
Agencies (2013 - 2015) 31
TEACHER EDUCATION
Table 7.1 Number of Institutions, Academic Personnel and Enrolment in
Institutes of Teacher Education (ITE) (2014 - 2016) 32
Table 7.2 Enrolment and Academic Personnel in Institutes of Teacher
Education (2016) 32
EDUCATIONAL EXPENDITURE
Table 9.1 Percentage of Actual Total Educational Expenditure Against Total
Government Expenditure (2014 - 2016) 35
Table 9.2 Actual Educational Capital and Recurrent Expenditure at Current
Price (2014 - 2016) 35
Table 9.3 Percentage of Actual Educational Capital and Recurrent
Expenditure (2014 - 2016) 35
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Table 9.4 Actual Educational Recurrent Expenditure by Category (2014 -
2016) 35
Table 9.5 Percentage of Recurrent Educational Expenditure by Category
(2014 - 2016) 35
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Table 10.1 Economic Indicators (2014 - 2016) 36
DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS
Table 11.1 Population by Age Group (2014 - 2015) 37
Table 11.2 Population by State (2014 -2015) 37
Table 11.3 Population by Region and Location (2014-2015) 38
Table 11.4 Population by Location (2014-2015) 38
Table 11.5 Birth, Death and Fertility Rates (2013 - 2015) 38
Table 11.6 Literacy Rate (2011-2015) 38
GENERAL INFORMATION
Number of Schools, Enrolment and Teachers (2016)
Schools Enrolment Teachers
Male Female Total Male Female Total
Pre-school* 6,075 101,370 99,152 200,522 1,010 8,077 9,087
1. PRE-SCHOOL
A) MOE Pre-schools
Table 1.1 Number of Pre-schools, Classes, Teachers and Enrolment in Pre-Schools (2014-2016)
2014* 2015** 2016***
Source : * Educational Planning and Research Division (EMIS- Data as of 31st January 2014)
** School Management Division (SMPK- Data as of 31st May 2015)
*** School Management Division (SMPK- Data as of 31st March 2016)
B) Other Agencies
Table 1.2 Number of Pre-Schools, Classes, Teachers and Enrolment in Private
Institutions and Institutions Under Other Government Agencies (2016)
Agency Pre-Schools Classes Teachers* Enrolment
ABIM 222 547 634 8,720
JAIN 736 1,584 2,123 32,604
PERPADUAN 1,781 1,781 3,481 37,446
KEMAS 8,604 11,183 11,016 219,429
Private 7,238 27,141 27,180 236,234
TOTAL 18,581 42,236 44,434 534,433
Note : * Including Teacher Assistants
Source : ABIM, JAIN, PERPADUAN, KEMAS, Private Education Division, MOE (Data as of 31st January 2016)
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2. SCHOOLS - PRIMARY
National
National
76.65% National Type
National Type
National National
Type (T) Type (C)
6.74% 16.69% Special Educa
Special
Education Special Mode
0.36%
GARS
Special 0.46% Government
Model (K9)
Religious Scho
0.09%
National 1,411 4,452 5,863 1,415 4,457 5,872 1,416 4,461 5,877
National Type (C) 512 782 1,294 513 782 1,295 515 782 1,297
National Type (T) 145 378 523 145 379 524 145 379 524
Special Education 20 8 28 20 8 28 20 8 28
Special Model (K9) 0 7 7 0 7 7 0 7 7
Government Aided
Religious School
(GARS) 16 20 36 16 20 36 16 20 36
TOTAL 2,104 5,647 7,751 2,109 5,653 7,762 2,112 5,657 7,769
2. SCHOOLS - PRIMARY
National Type (
National
76.43% National Type (
Special Educatio
National
National Type (C)
Type (T) 18.38% Sports
GARS 4.30%
0.46% Special Model (
Academic Primary 68
International Primary 4
Religious Primary 54
TOTAL 126
TOTAL 74
Fully Residential
Percentage of MOE Secondary Schools (2016)
Religious
Regular
82.53% Technical
Special Education
Special Model
GARS
7.53%
Sports
Fully
Residential
Vocational 2.87%
College Arts
3.33%
Religious
Arts 2.37% Government Aide
Bimbingan
0.12% Technical
Jalinan (GARS)
Kasih Sports 0.37%
0.04% 0.17%
Bimbingan Jalinan
Special
Special
Model
Education
0.46% Vocational College
0.21%
2. SCHOOLS - SECONDARY
Regular
Fully Residentia
Religious
Regular Technical
88.80%
Vocational Coll
Special Educati
Special Model
Sports
Arts
Bimbingan Fully
Jalinan Residential Special Model
Kasih 1.99%
0.00% Religious Government A
1.91%
Bimbingan Jalin
GARS Technical
3.02% 0.24%
Vocational
Arts Special College
0.05% Special
Model (K9) Education 3.12%
0.06% Sports
0.10% Special 0.17%
Model
0.54%
B) Other Agencies
Table 2.7 Number of Secondary Schools in Private Institutions (2016)
Type of Schools 2016
Academic Secondary 76
Chinese Independent Secondary Schools 60
Religious Secondary 32
Correspondence Secondary School 2
TOTAL 170
Note : All International Secondary on end of the year of 2015 offered primary education and all the
schools have changed into Institution with Two Level
Data as of 31st January 2016
Source : Private Education Division, MOE
Table 2.9 Number of Private Institutions With Two Levels (Primary and Secondary) (2016)
Type of Schools 2016
Expatriate 13
International 111
Special Education 13
TOTAL 137
Sports
National
Type (C)
20.22%
Special Mo
Bimbingan
Special Mo
Jalinan
Kasih
0.00% National Governmen
Type (T)
3.10%
(GARS)
GARS
0.59% Special Bimbingan
Education
0.04%
Special Sports
Model (K9) 0.00%
0.08% Special
Model
0.03%
3. ENROLMENT - PRIMARY
Percentage of Enrolment at Primary Level by Gender (2016)
68.32
70
60
51.15 51.27 51.12 51.20 50.99 51.04
48.85 48.73 48.88 48.80 49.01 48.96
50
Percentage
40
31.68 Male
30 Female
20
10
0 Grade Level
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Special
Education
Special Educat
Regular
89.26%
Special Model
Sports
Arts
Fully
Vocational Residential Special Model
College 1.82%
2.93% Religious
1.80% Government A
Bimbingan (GARS)
Jalinan Technical
Kasih GARS 0.22% Bimbingan Jal
0.00% 3.26% Arts Special
Sports Special
Special 0.04% Model Education
0.07%
Model 0.50% 0.04% Vocational Co
(K9)
0.05%
Table 3.6 Enrolment at Secondary Level by Grade, Academic Streams and Gender (2014-2016)
Grade 2014* 2015** 2016***
Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total
Lower Secondary
Special Education (SEIP) 15,570 7,408 22,978 14,715 8,366 23,081 18,201 8,955 27,156
Remove Class 14,830 8,447 23,277 17,112 8,438 25,550 13,949 8,247 22,196
Form 1 217,218 212,055 429,273 206,317 202,364 408,681 200,380 195,999 396,379
Form 2 222,769 222,250 445,019 209,317 206,605 415,922 202,324 200,314 402,638
Form 3 213,772 212,159 425,931 214,948 218,714 433,662 204,654 204,517 409,171
Total 684,159 662,319 1,346,478 662,409 644,487 1,306,896 639,508 618,032 1,257,540
Upper Secondary
Form 4 187,682 198,879 386,561 193,562 208,123 401,685
Form 4 Special Education 104 71 175 na na na na na na
Form 4 Arts 114,516 101,103 215,619 na na na na na na
Form 4 Science 50,583 70,716 121,299 na na na na na na
Form 4 Religious 6,119 9,120 15,239 na na na na na na
Form 4 Vocational/Technology 27,566 25,221 52,787 na na na na na na
Form 4 Vocational 291 146 437 na na na na na na
Form 4 Technical 1,255 903 2,158 na na na na na na
Year 1 Vocational College 9,119 4,706 13,825 10,212 6,274 16,486 9,758 5,287 15,045
Year 1 Skills Training (NVTC) 345 12 357 na na na na na na
Total 209,898 211,998 421,896 197,894 205,153 403,047 203,320 213,410 416,730
Form 5 180,768 196,460 377,228 181,296 195,967 377,263
Form 5 Special Education 114 68 182 na na na na na na
Form 5 Arts 106,653 101,245 207,898 na na na na na na
Form 5 Science 49,588 70,838 120,426 na na na na na na
Form 5 Religious 5,336 8,340 13,676 na na na na na na
Form 5 Vocational/Technology 25,804 26,191 51,995 na na na na na na
Form 5 Vocational 264 179 443 na na na na na na
Form 5 Technical 1,903 1,503 3,406 na na na na na na
Year 2 Vocational College 9,944 5,344 15,288 10,581 5,741 16,322 9,884 6,168 16,052
Year 2 Skills Training (NVTC) 2,436 296 2,732 na na na na na na
Short / Special Skill Course 21 0 21 na na na na na na
Total 202,063 214,004 416,067 191,349 202,201 393,550 191,180 202,135 393,315
Post-Secondary
Form 6 Lower 19,279 39,660 58,939 296 513 809
Arts 0 0 0 na na na na na na
Science 0 0 0 na na na na na na
Religious 396 749 1,145 na na na na na na
Year 3 Vocational College 2,119 698 2,817 9,603 5,309 14,912 10,079 5,569 15,648
Year 3 Vocational College MPV na na na na na na na na na
Year 1 Pre-university 87 44 131 na na na na na na
Form 6 Upper 14,206 29,973 44,179 14,906 32,002 46,908
Form 6 Upper Special Education 7 5 12 na na na na na na
Arts 11,691 24,593 36,284 na na na na na na
Science 3,299 4,206 7,505 na na na na na na
Religious 796 1,391 2,187 na na na na na na
Year 2 Pre-university 78 21 99 na na na na na na
Year 4 Vocational College na na na 1,979 696 2,675 9,153 5195 14,348
Total 18,473 31,707 50,180 25,788 35,978 120,705 34,434 43,279 77,713
GRAND TOTAL 1,114,593 1,120,028 2,234,621 1077,440 1,087,819 2,224,198 1,068,442 1,076,856 2,145,298
Note : 1. Including enrolment of Form 1 to 3 students in Comprehensive Special Model (K9) Schools
2. Excluding pre-schools enrolment in secondary schools
3. Data for Form 6 Lower is not available ( ) because Form 6 begins in April for year 2014
Source : * Educational Planning and Research Division (EMIS-Data as of 31st January)
** School Management Division (Data as of 31st May 2015)
*** School Management Division (APDM-Data as of 31st January)
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B) Other Agencies
Table 3.9 Enrolment in Private Institutions with Two Levels (Primary and Secondary) (2016)
2016
Type of Schools Male Female Total
C) Matriculation
Table 3.10 Matriculation : Number of Colleges, Academic Personnel
and Enrolment Level (2013 - 2015)
2013* 2014* 2015**
Number of Matriculation Colleges 14 15 15
Number of Academic Personnel 2,295 2,411 2,695
% Female 64.09 68.15 64.16
Total Enrolment 24,249 26,262 22,252
% Female 71.00 71.21 72.13
Note : * Data as of 31st December
** Data as of 31st January 2015
Source : Matriculation Division, MOE
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4. SPECIAL EDUCATION
Table 4.1 Enrolment in Special Education Schools by Grade and Gender (2014 - 2016)
Grade 2014* 2015** 2016***
Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total
Primary
CFLD 57 42 99 135 75 210 82 43 125
Preschool 60 47 107 67 51 118 60 44 104
Year 1 112 82 194 96 91 187 101 112 213
Year 2 84 70 154 80 52 132 78 55 133
Year 3 76 64 140 82 77 159 97 60 157
Year 4 93 68 161 79 67 146 110 82 192
Year 5 104 73 177 92 70 162 93 77 170
Year 6 268 197 465 132 95 227 102 74 176
Total 854 643 1,497 763 578 1,341 723 547 1,270
Secondary
CFLD # 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Form 1 31 37 68 30 25 55 33 19 52
Form 2 31 19 50 30 38 68 37 32 69
Form 3 20 30 50 28 18 46 29 39 68
Form 4 127 109 236 66 63 129 77 94 171
Form 5 217 168 385 51 61 112 156 117 273
Total 426 363 789 205 205 410 332 301 633
Secondary -
Vocational Programme
Year 1 na na na 21 36 57 56 34 90
Year 2 na na na 57 31 88 25 37 62
Year 3 na na na 43 23 66 37 25 62
Total na na na 121 90 211 118 96 214
Post Secondary
Form 6 Upper 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2
Total 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2
GRAND TOTAL 1,280 1,006 2,286 1,089 874 1,963 1,174 945 2,119
Note : CFLD - Class for Learning Disabilities (Students with learning disabilities and unable to learn with
other students)
# Data CFLD 2015 has been revised by Special Education Division
Source : * Educational Planning and Research Division (EMIS-Data as of 31st January 2014)
** School Management Division (APDM - Data as of 31st May 2015)
*** Special Education Division (Data as of 31st January 2016)
Table 4.2 Number of Classes, Enrolment and Teachers in Special Education Integration
Programme (2014-2016)
2014* 2015** 2016***
Pre-school Primary Secondary Pre-school Primary Secondary Pre-school Primary Secondary
Class 142 4,655 3,240 165 5,039 3,529 168 5,024 3,874
Enrolment 517 28,658 24,268 656 30,051 25,860 678 29,810 26,696
Teacher 191 8,583 4,535 163 7,767 4,704 168 7,768 4,928
Notes : Special Education Integration Programme refers to a programme for students with disabilities in regular
schools
Source : * Educational Planning and Research Division (EMIS-Data as of 31st January 2014)
** School Management Division (APDM - Data as of 31st May 2015)
*** Special Education Division (Data as of 31st January 2016)
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Primary
CFLD 28,169 28,379 17,160
Year 1 123 101 3,326
Year 2 56 86 2,626
Year 3 68 103 2,298
Year 4 63 108 2,012
Year 5 61 91 1,395
Year 6 118 210 993
Total 28,658 29,078 29,810
Secondary
CFLD 22,978 22,962 21,498
Remove 40 na na
Form 1 332 283 1,083
Form 2 296 244 1,092
Form 3 253 312 1,080
Form 4 175 172 976
Form 5 182 248 948
Total 24,256 24,221 26,677
Post Secondary
Form 6 (Lower) 0 0 0
Form 6 ( Upper) 12 19 19
Total 12 19 19
GRAND TOTAL* 52,926 53,318 56,506
Notes : 1. Inclusive - Students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) studying together with mainstream
students in same regular classrooms.
2. * Grand Total of Students with SEN include enrolment in full inclusion programme.
3. Inclusive Programme comprises students of SEN enrolled in full and partial inclusive education.
Source : * Educational Planning and Research Division (EMIS-Data as of 31st January 2014)
** School Management Division (APDM - Data as of 31st May 2015)
*** Special Education Division (Data as of 31st January 2016)
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5. TEACHERS - PRIMARY
A) MOE Primary Schools
Note : * Graduates refer to teachers who have a Bachelor or equivalent degree and have teacher training
certificate.
** Non graduates refer to teachers who have a diploma or certificate (post-secondary level/STPM/
STAM/SPM/SPVM or equivalent certificate and have teacher training certificate.
*** Untrained refers to teachers who do not have any teacher training certificate
Source : School Management Division (e-operasi - Data as of 31st January)
80
69.76 70.10 70.12
70
60
Percentage (%)
50
Male
40
30.24 29.90 Female
29.88
30
20
10
Year
0
2014 2015 2016
Table 5.2 Number and Percentage of Teachers at Primary Level by Gender (2014 - 2016)
Gender 2014* % 2015** % 2016*** %
Male 72,701 30.24 72,198 29.90 71,826 29.88
Female 167,684 69.76 169,339 70.10 168,593 70.12
TOTAL 240,385 100.00 241,537 100.00 240,419 100.00
PercentagePercentage
of Primary School
of Primary Teachers
School Teachers by Gender
by Gender and(2016)
and Age Group Age Group (2016)
18
16
14
12
Percentage (%)
10
8
6
4
2
0
Age
<25 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 >60
Male 0.22 3.18 4.59 6.40 4.58 4.50 3.86 2.53 0.00
Female 0.34 6.60 12.83 16.20 11.89 10.30 8.51 3.45 0.00
Table 5.3 Number of Teachers at Primary Level by Gender and Age Group (2016)
Age Group <25 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 >60 TOTAL
Male 537 7,641 11,038 15,385 11,005 10,826 9,292 6,094 8 71,826
Female 820 15,856 30,852 38,955 28,583 24,755 20,466 8,305 1 168,593
TOTAL 1,357 23,497 41,890 54,340 39,588 35,581 29,758 14,399 9 240,419
B) Other Agencies
Table 5.5 Number of Teachers at Primary Level in Institutions Under Other Government
Agencies (2016)
Type of Schools 2016
People Religious Primary School (SRAR) 1,584
State Religious Primary School (SRAN) 610
TOTAL 2,194
Note : Data as of 31st January 2016
Source : JAKIM
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5. TEACHERS - SECONDARY
60
Percentage (%)
50
Male
40
30.24 30.06 Female
29.88
30
20
10
Year
0
2014 2015 2016
Table 5.7 Number and Percentage of Teachers at Secondary Level by Gender (2014 - 2016)
16
14
Percentage (%)
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
<25 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 >60 Age
Male 0.01 2.11 4.48 4.26 4.49 5.58 5.65 3.42 0.04
Female 0.01 6.35 15.48 12.93 11.34 11.57 8.74 3.56 0.00
Table 5.8 Number of Teachers at Secondary Level by Gender and Age Group (2016)
Age Group <25 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 >60 TOTAL
Male 18 3,838 8,132 7,732 8,146 10,127 10,254 6,213 67 54,527
Female 23 11,527 28,105 23,477 20,596 21,002 15,863 6,469 9 127,071
TOTAL 41 15,365 36,237 31,209 28,742 31,129 26,117 12,682 76 181,598
B) Other Agencies
6. PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS
Note : * Candidates obtaining grades A, B or C in all subjects taken i.e. five subjects for National Schools
and seven subjects for National Type (C) and (T) Schools.
** A total of 5As for candidates in National Schools and 7As for candidates in National Type (C) and
(T) School.
Source : Examination Syndicate, MOE
Note : * Only candidates from Government Schools, Government-Aided Schools and Government-Aided
Religious Schools
** Students qualify for a certificate, provided they have a minimum pass (Grade E) in both
Bahasa Melayu and History
Source : Examination Syndicate, MOE
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Table 6.3 Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM) for Private Candidates (2013-2015)
Note : * Candidates include students enrolled in private schools and private candidates
** Students qualify for a certificate, provided they have a minimum pass (Grade E) in both
Bahasa Melayu and History
Source : Examination Syndicate, MOE
Table 6.5 Malaysian Higher School Certificate (STPM) for Private Candidates (2013-2015)
2013 2014 2015
Note : * Only candidates from Government Schools and Government-Aided Religious Schools
Source : Examination Syndicate, MOE
Table 6.7 Malaysian Higher Religious Education Certificate (STAM) for Private Candidates
and Candidates from Other Government Agencies (2013-2015)
SMAN SMAR Private Private
School Candidates
2013 2014 2015 2013 2014 2015 2013 2014 2015 2013 2014 2015
Number of
Registered
Candidates 2,601 5,098 4,703 685 676 705 48 33 25 212 152 155
Number of
Candidates
Present 2,009 3754 3,672 577 577 605 45 33 24 156 116 119
% of Passes 62.82 64.62 71.41 35.36 36.22 40.17 44.44 69.70 33.33 33.33 36.21 40.34
National Average
Grade na 3.16 2.99 na 3.86 2.77 na 3.03 3.78 na 3.65 3.55
7. TEACHER EDUCATION
Table 7.1 Number of Institutions, Academic Personnel and Enrolment in Institutes
of Teacher Education (ITE) (2014-2016)
2014 2015 2016
Number of Institutes of Teacher Education 27 27 27
Academic Personnel 3,489 2,954 3,107
% Female 45.43 45.94 48.44
Total Enrolment 37,846 30,650 24,661
% Female 71.70 71.25 71.40
Note : Data as of 31st January 2016
Source : Institute of Teacher Education Malaysia
Table 7.2 Enrolment and Academic Personnel in Institutes of Teacher Education (2016)
Male Female
Number % Number % Enrolment Student Ratio
Male to Female
205,384 37.99 335,254 62.01 540,638 1 : 1.63
Table 8.4 Enrolment and Percentage of International Students at Public Higher Education Institutes
Local Student % International Student % Total
Table 8.5 Enrolment and Percentage of Graduates at Public Higher Education Institutes
Under Graduate % Post Graduate % Others % Total
Table 8.6 Student and Academic Staff Ratio at Public Higher Education Institutes
Academic Staff (A)* Enrolment (B)** Ratio (A:B)
Note : **Enrolment & *Academic Staff - Data as of October 2015 (Updated 18 May 2016)
Source : Planning, Research and Policy Coordination Division, MOHE
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9. EDUCATIONAL EXPENDITURE
Table 9.1 Percentage of Actual Total Educational Expenditure Against Total Government
Expenditure (2014-2016)
Percentage (%)
2014 2015 2016
Educational Expenditure to Government Expenditure 15.59 15.61 15.48
Table 9.2 Actual Educational Capital and Recurrent Expenditure at Current Price (2014-2016)
(RM Millions)
2014 2015 2016
Capital 1,520 1,216 2,044
Recurrent Expenditure 39,043 39,336 39,316
TOTAL 40,563 40,552 41,360
Source : Finance Division, MOE, Education Development Division, MOE
Table 9.3 Percentage of Actual Educational Capital and Recurrent Expenditure (2014-2016)
Percentage (%)
2014 2015 2016
Capital 3.75 3.00 4.94
Recurrent Expenditure 96.25 97.00 95.06
Source : Finance Division, MOE, Education Development Division, MOE
p f
2014 2015 2016
GDP: World GDP (% of growth) 3.40 3.10 3.20
GNP: Malaysia GDP (% of growth) 6.00 5.00 4.0 - 4.5
Note : f Forecast
p
Preliminary
Source : Ministry of Finance, Bank Negara Malaysia, Economic Planning Unit,
Department of Statistics Malaysia and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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11. DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS
p
2013 2014 2015e
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population) 16.70 16.70 16.90
Crude death rate (per 1,000 population) 4.70 4.80 4.80
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) 6.30 6.20 6.20
Total Fertility Rate (per woman aged 15-49 years) 2.00 2.00 2.00
p
Note : preliminary figures
e
estimate figure
Source : Department of Statistics (DOS), Malaysia
Table 12.2 Transition Rates: Primary to Lower Secondary and Lower Secondary to
Upper Secondary Level (2013-2015)
Percentage (%)
2013 2014 2015
From Year 6 to Form 1 97.14 97.29 95.49
From Form 3 to Form 4 96.27 96.66 93.27
Note : Data includes MOE, Private, MRSM, RMC, Religious Schools
Source : Educational Planning and Research Division
Table 12.6 Percentage of Teachers in Primary Schools by Gender and Age Group (2015 - 2016)
2015* 2016**
Gender Gender
Age Group % Male % Female % Male % Female
<25 0.76 1.48 0.22 0.34
25 - 29 3.21 7.50 3.18 6.60
30 - 34 5.72 15.26 4.59 12.83
35 - 39 5.63 14.30 6.40 16.20
40 - 44 4.60 11.91 4.58 11.89
45 - 49 4.52 9.81 4.50 10.30
50 - 54 3.29 7.22 3.86 8.51
55 - 59 1.82 2.34 2.53 3.45
>60 0.34 0.29 0.00 0.00
Total 29.89 70.11 29.88 70.12
Source : * School Management Division (e-operasi - Data as of 31st May 2015)
** School Management Division (e-operasi - Data as of 31st January)
Table 12.7 Percentage of Teachers in Secondary Schools by Gender and Age Group (2015 - 2016)
2015* 2016**
Gender Gender
Age Group % Male % Female % Male % Female
<25 0.06 0.24 0.01 0.01
25 - 29 2.95 9.27 2.11 6.35
30 - 34 4.43 15.34 4.48 15.48
35 - 39 4.12 12.02 4.26 12.93
40 - 44 4.79 11.92 4.49 11.34
45 - 49 5.90 11.39 5.58 11.57
50 - 54 5.04 7.38 5.65 8.74
55 - 59 2.31 2.28 3.42 3.55
>60 0.33 0.23 0.04 0.00
Total 29.93 70.07 30.03 69.97
Source : * School Management Division (e-operasi - Data as of 31st May 2015)
** School Management Division (e-operasi - Data as of 31st January)
41 QUICK FACTS 2016
13. WORLD EDUCATION INDICATORS
Table 13.1 UIS Indicators (Malaysia) Enrolment by Level of Education (ISCED Level)
ISCED Level of Education Enrolment Enrolment
(2013) (2014)*
0 Pre-School 866,710 894,079
1 Primary 3,245,882** 3,178,364
2 Lower Secondary 1,493,721 1,474,883
3 Upper Secondary 1,257,369** 1,576,000
4 Post Secondary Non-Tertiary 3,095 2,919
5 Short Cycle Tertiary 435,052 132,555
6 Degree 648,024 610,582
7 Masters 82,820
8 PhD 33,642 34,187
Note : 1. * Data reported using International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011
2. ** Revised data
3. data not available
Source : UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Table 13.2 Gross Enrolment Ratio : Primary and Secondary Education (%)
Finland Malaysia* Japan Germany Australia Republic of Korea UK USA
Reference year 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2014 2013 2013
Primary 101 106 102 103 107 99 109 99
Secondary 143 71 102 102 138 98 124 96
Note : Secondary level according to ISCED 2011, covers lower secondary (Form 1 - Form 3), upper
secondary (Form 4 - Form 5) and all preparatory programme for tertiary education
Source : UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Table 13.7 Public Expenditure on Education (Total Public Expenditure per Student
as a% of GDP per capita)
Finland Malaysia Japan Germany Australia Republic of Korea UK USA
Reference year 2012 2013 2013 2012 2012 2013 2013 2012
Primary 20.63 17.45 23.92 23.23 18.28 23.46 23.48 20.56
Secondary 36.01 23.20 25.67 ... 19.36 12.87 36.58 22.81
Tertiary 36.01 56.95 25.22 ... 19.36 36.58 12.87 ...