Finland vs Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total
Finland
5.41
in 2010
Malaysia
5.37
in 2010
Finland rank
51st
Malaysia rank
53rd
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Finland
- Malaysia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 5.41 against 5.37 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 51st and Malaysia ranks 53rd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.09 | 2.44 | 2.65 | Finland |
| 1970s | 3.89 | 3.33 | 0.56 | Finland |
| 1980s | 4.3 | 4.07 | 0.235 | Finland |
| 1990s | 4.67 | 4.64 | 0.03 | Finland |
| 2000s | 5.02 | 5.13 | 0.115 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 5.41 | 5.37 | 0.04 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total, Finland or Malaysia?
- Finland, at 5.41 against 5.37 in Malaysia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total between Finland and Malaysia?
- 0.04, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malaysia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Finland and Malaysia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Finland ranks 51st and Malaysia ranks 53rd of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of primary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 15.