Botswana vs Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary

Botswana
3.9%
in 2010
Malaysia
3.3%
in 2010
Botswana rank
119th
Malaysia rank
121st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary over time

  • Botswana
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 3.9% against 3.3% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

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

Botswana ranks 119th and Malaysia ranks 121st of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 50.8% 44.5% 6.3% Botswana
1970s 56.1% 42.2% 13.9% Botswana
1980s 48.2% 21.6% 26.7% Botswana
1990s 3.7% 12.9% 9.2% Malaysia
2000s 0.8% 3.7% 2.9% Malaysia
2010s 3.9% 3.3% 0.7% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary, Botswana or Malaysia?
Botswana, at 3.9% against 3.3% in Malaysia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary between Botswana and Malaysia?
0.6%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Malaysia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Malaysia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Botswana ranks 119th and Malaysia ranks 121st of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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

Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)