Malaysia vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, female

Malaysia
10.21
in 2010
Spain
10.14
in 2010
Malaysia rank
46th
Spain rank
48th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • Spain
246810196019852010

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 10.21 against 10.14 in Spain, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.

Malaysia ranks 46th and Spain ranks 48th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 1.81 3.09 1.28 Spain
1970s 3.46 5.28 1.81 Spain
1980s 5.48 6.37 0.885 Spain
1990s 7.23 7.22 0.01 Malaysia
2000s 9.05 9.32 0.275 Spain
2010s 10.21 10.14 0.07 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female, Malaysia or Spain?
Malaysia, at 10.21 against 10.14 in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female between Malaysia and Spain?
0.07, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malaysia and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female?
Malaysia ranks 46th and Spain ranks 48th 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+, female. 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 total schooling, age 15+, female
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

Average years of total schooling, 15+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 15.