How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malaysia?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Brazil vs Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary

Brazil

47.6%

in 2010

Malaysia

46.4%

in 2010

Brazil rank

29th

Malaysia rank

32nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary over time

Brazil
Malaysia

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 47.6% against 46.4% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.2%.

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

Brazil ranks 29th and Malaysia ranks 32nd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	29.0%	9.1%	19.9%	Brazil
1970s	44.7%	13.6%	31.1%	Brazil
1980s	48.0%	21.7%	26.3%	Brazil
1990s	52.1%	32.3%	19.8%	Brazil
2000s	49.4%	43.6%	5.8%	Brazil
2010s	47.6%	46.4%	1.2%	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary, Brazil or Malaysia?: Brazil, at 47.6% against 46.4% in Malaysia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary between Brazil and Malaysia?: 1.2%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malaysia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Brazil and Malaysia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?: Brazil ranks 29th and Malaysia ranks 32nd 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit: Incomplete and Completed Primary
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: 04 September 2026

Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)