In 2022, there were 7,778 public primary schools in Malaysia, which include government or government-aided schools. In the same year, there were 138 private primary schools, including both academic and religious schools.
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Number of primary schools in Malaysia from 2013 to 2022, by type
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Statistics Malaysia. (October 29, 2024). Number of primary schools in Malaysia from 2013 to 2022, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/794797/primary-school-number-by-type-malaysia/
Statistics Malaysia. "Number of primary schools in Malaysia from 2013 to 2022, by type." Chart. October 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/794797/primary-school-number-by-type-malaysia/
Statistics Malaysia. (2024). Number of primary schools in Malaysia from 2013 to 2022, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/794797/primary-school-number-by-type-malaysia/
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Number of primary schools in Malaysia from 2013 to 2022, by type [Graph], Statistics Malaysia, October 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/794797/primary-school-number-by-type-malaysia/
