What is the difference in share in poverty vs. educational attainment between Malaysia and Slovak Republic?

0.05 years, with Slovak Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Slovak Republic?

6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2040.

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.

Malaysia vs Slovak Republic: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment

Malaysia

13.51 years

in 2040

Slovak Republic

13.56 years

in 2040

Malaysia rank

9th

Slovak Republic rank

8th

Share in poverty vs. educational attainment over time

Malaysia
Slovak Republic

How they compare

Slovak Republic currently reports 13.56 years against 13.51 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0.05 years.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Slovak Republic has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 9th and Slovak Republic ranks 8th of 146 countries.

Slovak Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Slovak Republic	Difference	Ahead
2010s	11.49 years	13.03 years	1.54 years	Slovak Republic
2020s	12.18 years	13.18 years	1 years	Slovak Republic
2030s	13 years	13.37 years	0.375 years	Slovak Republic
2040s	13.51 years	13.56 years	0.05 years	Slovak Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in poverty vs. educational attainment, Malaysia or Slovak Republic?: Slovak Republic, at 13.56 years against 13.51 years in Malaysia as of 2040.
What is the difference in share in poverty vs. educational attainment between Malaysia and Slovak Republic?: 0.05 years, with Slovak Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Slovak Republic?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2040.
How do Malaysia and Slovak Republic rank globally for share in poverty vs. educational attainment?: Malaysia ranks 9th and Slovak Republic ranks 8th 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

Indicator: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment
Unit: years
Source: Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 1,653 data points, 1980–2040
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.