Malaysia vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total
Malaysia
11.96
in 2010
Singapore
11.97
in 2010
Malaysia rank
4th
Singapore rank
3rd
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total over time
- Malaysia
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 11.97 against 11.96 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.
Malaysia ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 3rd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.67 | 6.55 | 1.88 | Singapore |
| 1970s | 6.9 | 8.38 | 1.48 | Singapore |
| 1980s | 8.62 | 8.36 | 0.255 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 10.27 | 8.61 | 1.66 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 11.47 | 10.66 | 0.805 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 11.96 | 11.97 | 0.01 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total, Malaysia or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 11.97 against 11.96 in Malaysia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total between Malaysia and Singapore?
- 0.01, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Singapore?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Malaysia and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total?
- Malaysia ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 3rd 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 total schooling, age 15-19, 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 total schooling, 15-19, total is the average years of education completed among people age 15-19.