How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Malaysia?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jordan vs Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total

Jordan

0.44

in 2010

Malaysia

0.45

in 2010

Jordan rank

65th

Malaysia rank

63rd

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total over time

Jordan
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.45 against 0.44 in Jordan, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Jordan ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 63rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.035	0.04	0.005	Malaysia
1970s	0.105	0.04	0.065	Jordan
1980s	0.235	0.08	0.155	Jordan
1990s	0.35	0.215	0.135	Jordan
2000s	0.365	0.28	0.085	Jordan
2010s	0.44	0.45	0.01	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total, Jordan or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 0.45 against 0.44 in Jordan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total between Jordan and Malaysia?: 0.01, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Malaysia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Jordan and Malaysia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total?: Jordan ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 63rd 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 tertiary schooling, age 25+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, 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
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Average years of tertiary schooling, 25+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 25.