Malaysia vs Slovakia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.

Malaysia
18.6%
in 2010
Slovakia
18.3%
in 2010
Malaysia rank
43rd
Slovakia rank
44th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. over time

  • Malaysia
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 18.6% against 18.3% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Malaysia ranks 43rd and Slovakia ranks 44th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Slovakia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.6% 2.6% 1.0% Slovakia
1970s 1.8% 4.0% 2.2% Slovakia
1980s 4.7% 6.2% 1.5% Slovakia
1990s 8.3% 9.1% 0.8% Slovakia
2000s 12.0% 12.4% 0.5% Slovakia
2010s 18.6% 18.3% 0.3% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling., Malaysia or Slovakia?
Malaysia, at 18.6% against 18.3% in Slovakia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. between Malaysia and Slovakia?
0.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Slovakia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malaysia and Slovakia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
Malaysia ranks 43rd and Slovakia ranks 44th 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 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 population age 15+ 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
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Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)