Malaysia vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total

Malaysia
10.8
in 2010
Spain
11.17
in 2010
Malaysia rank
52nd
Spain rank
49th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total over time

  • Malaysia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 11.17 against 10.8 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.37.

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

Malaysia ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 49th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 2.09 3.43 1.34 Spain
1970s 2.85 5.11 2.26 Spain
1980s 4.72 6.83 2.11 Spain
1990s 7.06 7.62 0.56 Spain
2000s 9.13 11.25 2.12 Spain
2010s 10.8 11.17 0.37 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total, Malaysia or Spain?
Spain, at 11.17 against 10.8 in Malaysia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total between Malaysia and Spain?
0.37, with Spain 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 40-44, total?
Malaysia ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 49th 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 40-44, 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 total schooling, age 40-44, 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 total schooling, 40-44, total is the average years of education completed among people age 40-44.