Jamaica vs Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary
Jamaica
9.8%
in 2010
Malaysia
12.2%
in 2010
Jamaica rank
16th
Malaysia rank
14th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary over time
- Jamaica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 12.2% against 9.8% in Jamaica, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.4% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 5.7% | 5.2% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 7.9% | 4.8% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 9.1% | 0.2% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 12.2% | 2.3% | 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 tertiary, Jamaica or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 12.2% against 9.8% in Jamaica as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary between Jamaica and Malaysia?
- 2.4%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malaysia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Jamaica and Malaysia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary?
- Jamaica ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 14th 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)