Education in M.D. Sabak Bernam, Malaysia: official figures

Sabak Bernam had 47 government primary schools in mid-2025 (Ministry of Education). That is joint 14th lowest of 38 among the 38 city and district council areas on this site that have district statistics.

How many secondary schools are there in Sabak Bernam?

Sabak Bernam had 17 government secondary schools in mid-2025. That is joint 17th lowest of 38 among the 38 city and district council areas on this site that have district statistics.

Source: Ministry of Education Malaysia (published on data.gov.my and OpenDOSM) · saved copy

How many schools are there in Sabak Bernam?

There are 64 government primary and secondary schools in Sabak Bernam in all, or 57.9 per 100,000 residents. That is 4th highest of 38 among the 38 city and district council areas on this site that have district statistics.

Source: Ministry of Education Malaysia (published on data.gov.my and OpenDOSM) · saved copy

Are new schools opening in Sabak Bernam?

The count of government primary and secondary schools in Sabak Bernam was 64 in January 2022 and 64 in mid-2025.

Source: Ministry of Education Malaysia (published on data.gov.my and OpenDOSM) · saved copy

Are there universities in Sabak Bernam?

Sabak Bernam had no public university (IPTA) listed in 2025.

Source: Ministry of Education Malaysia (published on data.gov.my and OpenDOSM) · saved copy

How M.D. Sabak Bernam compares with other cities in Malaysia

Government primary and secondary schools per 100,000 residents (2025)

M.D. Sabak Bernam ranks 4 of 38, highest first.

Rank	City	Government primary and secondary schools per 100,000 residents
1	M.D. Tuaran	59.5
2	M.D. Maran	59.3
3	M.D. Kota Belud	59.2
4	M.D. Sabak Bernam	57.9
5	M.P. Pontian	56.2
6	M.D. Kerian	53.6
7	M.D. Keningau	52.0

Source: Ministry of Education Malaysia (published on data.gov.my and OpenDOSM) · saved copy

Government primary schools (2025)

M.D. Sabak Bernam ranks 25 of 38, highest first.

Rank	City	Government primary schools
22	M.P. Dungun	48
23	M.P. Kemaman	47
24	M.D. Pekan	47
25	M.D. Sabak Bernam	47
26	M.D. Lahad Datu	43
27	M.D. Semporna	41
28	M.P. Sepang	40

Source: Ministry of Education Malaysia (published on data.gov.my and OpenDOSM) · saved copy

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Sources

Ministry of Education Malaysia (published on data.gov.my and OpenDOSM): Public Education Institutions by District, read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 22a8ac4b1fa4…)

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