Malawi vs Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education

Malawi
1.7%
in 2010
Malaysia
1.9%
in 2010
Malawi rank
81st
Malaysia rank
78th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education over time

  • Malawi
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1.9% against 1.7% in Malawi, a difference of 0.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 81st and Malaysia ranks 78th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 62.4% 38.8% 23.6% Malawi
1970s 47.1% 21.3% 25.8% Malawi
1980s 44.5% 13.2% 31.3% Malawi
1990s 37.0% 6.6% 30.4% Malawi
2000s 29.6% 3.9% 25.7% Malawi
2010s 1.7% 1.9% 0.2% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education, Malawi or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 1.9% against 1.7% in Malawi as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education between Malawi and Malaysia?
0.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Malaysia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malawi and Malaysia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education?
Malawi ranks 81st and Malaysia ranks 78th 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 25-29 with no education. 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 25-29 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 25-29 with no education