Malaysia vs United Kingdom: Poverty vs mean schooling

Malaysia
13.51
in 2040
United Kingdom
13.48
in 2040
Malaysia rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
10th

Poverty vs mean schooling over time

  • Malaysia
  • United Kingdom
051015198020102040

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 13.51 against 13.48 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Malaysia ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 146 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 6.54 8.64 2.1 United Kingdom
1990s 8.34 9.47 1.14 United Kingdom
2000s 9.82 10.77 0.945 United Kingdom
2010s 11.19 12.57 1.38 United Kingdom
2020s 12.18 12.98 0.805 United Kingdom
2030s 13 13.29 0.29 United Kingdom
2040s 13.51 13.48 0.03 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty vs mean schooling, Malaysia or United Kingdom?
Malaysia, at 13.51 against 13.48 in United Kingdom as of 2040.
What is the difference in poverty vs mean schooling between Malaysia and United Kingdom?
0.03, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Kingdom?
13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2040.
How do Malaysia and United Kingdom rank globally for poverty vs mean schooling?
Malaysia ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 10th 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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About this data

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