Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary
Malaysia
11.3%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
11.0%
in 2010
Malaysia rank
79th
Sri Lanka rank
82nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary over time
- Malaysia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 11.3% against 11.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.2% | 5.4% | 3.8% | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 16.6% | 16.5% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 19.2% | 23.5% | 4.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 15.4% | 16.5% | 1.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 13.1% | 9.1% | 4.0% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 11.0% | 0.3% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
- Malaysia, at 11.3% against 11.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Malaysia and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Malaysia ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd 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+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. 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+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary