Malaysia vs Taiwan: Poverty vs mean schooling

Malaysia
13.51
in 2040
Taiwan
13.59
in 2040
Malaysia rank
9th
Taiwan rank
7th

Poverty vs mean schooling over time

  • Malaysia
  • Taiwan
051015198020102040

How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 13.59 against 13.51 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.08.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 9th and Taiwan ranks 7th of 146 countries.

Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Taiwan Difference Ahead
1980s 6.54 7.49 0.95 Taiwan
1990s 8.34 9.12 0.78 Taiwan
2000s 9.82 10.87 1.04 Taiwan
2010s 11.19 12.16 0.975 Taiwan
2020s 12.18 12.91 0.73 Taiwan
2030s 13 13.37 0.375 Taiwan
2040s 13.51 13.59 0.08 Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty vs mean schooling, Malaysia or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 13.59 against 13.51 in Malaysia as of 2040.
What is the difference in poverty vs mean schooling between Malaysia and Taiwan?
0.08, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Taiwan?
13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2040.
How do Malaysia and Taiwan rank globally for poverty vs mean schooling?
Malaysia ranks 9th and Taiwan ranks 7th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty vs mean schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty vs mean schooling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,653 data points, 1980–2040
Last refreshed