Cuba vs Malaysia: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment
Cuba
13.46 years
in 2040
Malaysia
13.51 years
in 2040
Cuba rank
11th
Malaysia rank
9th
Share in poverty vs. educational attainment over time
- Cuba
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 13.51 years against 13.46 years in Cuba, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 11th and Malaysia ranks 9th of 146 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.23 years | 6.54 years | 1.69 years | Cuba |
| 1990s | 9.39 years | 8.34 years | 1.06 years | Cuba |
| 2000s | 10.12 years | 9.82 years | 0.295 years | Cuba |
| 2010s | 11.09 years | 11.19 years | 0.1 years | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 11.8 years | 12.18 years | 0.375 years | Malaysia |
| 2030s | 12.68 years | 13 years | 0.315 years | Malaysia |
| 2040s | 13.46 years | 13.51 years | 0.05 years | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in poverty vs. educational attainment, Cuba or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 13.51 years against 13.46 years in Cuba as of 2040.
- What is the difference in share in poverty vs. educational attainment between Cuba and Malaysia?
- 0.05 years, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malaysia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2040.
- How do Cuba and Malaysia rank globally for share in poverty vs. educational attainment?
- Cuba ranks 11th and Malaysia ranks 9th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty vs. educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.