Finland vs Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary

Finland
42.0%
in 2010
Malaysia
41.0%
in 2010
Finland rank
38th
Malaysia rank
40th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary over time

  • Finland
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 42.0% against 41.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Finland ranks 38th and Malaysia ranks 40th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.4% 2.3% 0.1% Finland
1970s 10.6% 3.2% 7.4% Finland
1980s 22.8% 8.7% 14.1% Finland
1990s 25.9% 16.6% 9.3% Finland
2000s 31.8% 31.9% 0.1% Malaysia
2010s 42.0% 41.0% 1.0% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary, Finland or Malaysia?
Finland, at 42.0% against 41.0% in Malaysia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary between Finland and Malaysia?
1.0%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malaysia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Finland and Malaysia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary?
Finland ranks 38th and Malaysia ranks 40th 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary