Malaysia vs Mexico: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education

Malaysia
6.9%
in 2010
Mexico
7.2%
in 2010
Malaysia rank
70th
Mexico rank
67th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education over time

  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 7.2% against 6.9% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 70th and Mexico ranks 67th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 47.0% 38.1% 8.9% Malaysia
1970s 33.9% 31.1% 2.8% Malaysia
1980s 24.3% 24.4% 0.1% Mexico
1990s 14.4% 14.7% 0.4% Mexico
2000s 10.5% 9.1% 1.4% Malaysia
2010s 6.9% 7.2% 0.4% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education, Malaysia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 7.2% against 6.9% in Malaysia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education between Malaysia and Mexico?
0.3%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malaysia and Mexico rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
Malaysia ranks 70th and Mexico ranks 67th 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 population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education
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 population age 15+ with no education