Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, female in Malaysia
Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, female was 5.1 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, female in Malaysia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, female in Malaysia stood at 5.1. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, female in Malaysia peaked at 5.1 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1960.
Malaysia ranks 55th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, female in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5 | — |
| 1965 | 0.57 | +14.0% |
| 1970 | 0.65 | +14.0% |
| 1975 | 0.76 | +16.9% |
| 1980 | 1.25 | +64.5% |
| 1985 | 1.29 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 2.3 | +78.3% |
| 1995 | 2.81 | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 4.27 | +52.0% |
| 2005 | 4.28 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 5.1 | +19.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.535 | 0.5 | 0.57 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.705 | 0.65 | 0.76 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.27 | 1.25 | 1.29 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.55 | 2.3 | 2.81 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.28 | 4.27 | 4.28 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More education data for Malaysia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 217,105 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 475,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 460,041 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.64 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0859 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, female in Malaysia?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, female in Malaysia was 5.1 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, female recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, female recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1960.
- How does Malaysia rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, female?
- Malaysia ranks 55th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, female rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 50-54, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 50-54.