Education in Perbadanan Putrajaya, Malaysia: official figures

Putrajaya had 16 government primary schools in mid-2025 (Ministry of Education). That is the 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 Putrajaya?

Putrajaya had 11 government secondary schools in mid-2025. That is 8th 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 Putrajaya?

There are 27 government primary and secondary schools in Putrajaya in all, or 22.4 per 100,000 residents. That is 8th 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

Are new schools opening in Putrajaya?

The count of government primary and secondary schools in Putrajaya was 27 in January 2022 and 27 in mid-2025.

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

Are there universities in Putrajaya?

Putrajaya had no public university (IPTA) listed in 2025.

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

How Perbadanan Putrajaya compares with other cities in Malaysia

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

Perbadanan Putrajaya ranks 31 of 38, highest first.

Rank	City	Government primary and secondary schools per 100,000 residents
28	M.B. Kuantan	23.4
29	M.P. Kuala Langat	23.1
30	M.B. Seremban	22.6
31	Perbadanan Putrajaya	22.4
32	M.D. Kinabatangan	21.3
33	M.D. Lahad Datu	21.0
34	M.D. Penampang	19.8

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

Government primary schools (2025)

Perbadanan Putrajaya ranks 38 of 38, highest first.

Rank	City	Government primary schools
32	M.D. Bachok	34
33	M.D. Tanah Merah	34
34	M.D. Kinabatangan	31
35	M.D. Marang	29
36	M.D. Machang	29
37	M.D. Penampang	27
38	Perbadanan Putrajaya	16

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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