Malaysia vs Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total

Malaysia
5.26
in 2010
Netherlands
5.4
in 2010
Malaysia rank
30th
Netherlands rank
27th

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total over time

  • Malaysia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 5.4 against 5.26 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.14.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 27th of 144 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5 1.19 0.69 Netherlands
1970s 0.945 3.29 2.34 Netherlands
1980s 1.96 4.38 2.42 Netherlands
1990s 3.54 4.91 1.37 Netherlands
2000s 4.58 5.08 0.495 Netherlands
2010s 5.26 5.4 0.14 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total, Malaysia or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 5.4 against 5.26 in Malaysia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total between Malaysia and Netherlands?
0.14, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Netherlands?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malaysia and Netherlands rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total?
Malaysia ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 27th 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 secondary schooling, age 30-34, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Average years of secondary schooling, 30-34, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 30-34.