Most Educated in Sarawak

Top 51 cities ranked by most educated

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All Countries · Malaysia · Sarawak

Most Educated — Sarawak

1 Song 38.5%

2 Maradong 38.5%

3 Selangau 38.5%

4 Daro 38.5%

5 Saratok 38.5%

6 Pakan 38.5%

7 Julau 38.5%

8 Engkilili 38.5%

9 Pusa 38.5%

10 Matu 38.5%

11 Sebuyau 38.5%

12 Kota Samarahan 38.5%

13 Spaoh 38.5%

14 Dalat 38.5%

15 Pantu 38.5%

16 Lubok Antu 38.5%

17 Balingian 38.5%

18 Binatang 38.5%

19 Debak 38.5%

20 Sematan 38.5%

21 Nanga Medamit 38.5%

22 Sundar 38.5%

23 Roban 38.5%

24 Oya 38.5%

25 Long Lama 38.5%

26 Maludam 38.5%

27 Mukah 38.5%

28 Miri 38.5%

29 Sibu 38.5%

30 Bintulu 38.5%

31 Marudi 38.5%

32 Serian 38.5%

33 Bau 38.5%

34 Niah 38.5%

35 Sri Aman 38.5%

36 Sarikei 38.5%

37 Limbang 38.5%

38 Betong 38.5%

39 Sibu Jaya 38.5%

40 Kuching 38.5%

41 Kapit 38.5%

42 Tatau 38.5%

43 Sebauh 38.5%

44 Beluru 38.5%

45 Siburan 38.5%

46 Lundu 38.5%

47 Lawas 38.5%

48 Tebedu 38.5%

49 Kanowit 38.5%

50 Simunjan 38.5%

51 Belaga 38.5%

The most educated cities in Sarawak have the highest percentages of residents with bachelor's degrees or higher. Song leads with 38.5% of residents holding a bachelor's degree.

High education levels typically correlate with higher incomes, lower unemployment, better health outcomes, and more civic engagement. These cities often host or are adjacent to major universities and research institutions that drive both education and economic development.

Highly educated communities tend to attract knowledge-based industries and employers in technology, healthcare, finance, and professional services, creating a self-reinforcing cycle of educational attainment and economic opportunity.

Did You Know?

1. In Song, 38.5% of residents have a bachelor's degree — more than double the national average of about 33%.
2. Cities near major research universities consistently rank among the most educated in the country.
3. Higher education rates correlate with higher incomes, lower crime, and better health outcomes across communities.

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