Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary
Malaysia
15.7%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
17.5%
in 2010
Malaysia rank
67th
Sri Lanka rank
64th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary over time
- Malaysia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 17.5% against 15.7% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Malaysia ranks 67th and Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.6% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 6.9% | 7.9% | 1.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 10.1% | 18.2% | 8.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 17.5% | 1.8% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 17.5% against 15.7% in Malaysia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 1.8%, with Sri Lanka 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 35-39 with tertiary?
- Malaysia ranks 67th and Sri Lanka ranks 64th 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 35-39 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 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)