Bangladesh vs Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary

Bangladesh
62.0%
in 2010
Malaysia
65.0%
in 2010
Bangladesh rank
10th
Malaysia rank
7th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 65.0% against 62.0% in Bangladesh, a difference of 3.0%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 10th and Malaysia ranks 7th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7% 3.7% 3.0% Malaysia
1970s 2.9% 10.8% 7.9% Malaysia
1980s 4.7% 24.4% 19.7% Malaysia
1990s 11.8% 41.6% 29.8% Malaysia
2000s 38.0% 61.9% 23.9% Malaysia
2010s 62.0% 65.0% 3.0% Malaysia

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 secondary, Bangladesh or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 65.0% against 62.0% in Bangladesh as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary between Bangladesh and Malaysia?
3.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malaysia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bangladesh and Malaysia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
Bangladesh ranks 10th and Malaysia ranks 7th 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary