Barbados vs Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary

Barbados
38.5%
in 2010
Malaysia
41.2%
in 2010
Barbados rank
17th
Malaysia rank
14th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary over time

  • Barbados
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 41.2% against 38.5% in Barbados, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 17th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.3% 0.9% 0.4% Barbados
1970s 2.1% 2.2% 0.1% Malaysia
1980s 6.6% 9.8% 3.2% Malaysia
1990s 2.9% 15.7% 12.8% Malaysia
2000s 10.4% 28.7% 18.3% Malaysia
2010s 38.5% 41.2% 2.8% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary, Barbados or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 41.2% against 38.5% in Barbados as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary between Barbados and Malaysia?
2.7%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malaysia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Barbados and Malaysia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Barbados ranks 17th 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 20-24 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)