Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Malaysia
Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female was 0.27 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, 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 tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Malaysia stood at 0.27. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Malaysia peaked at 0.27 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1960.
Malaysia ranks 14th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.01 | — |
| 1965 | 0.03 | +200.0% |
| 1970 | 0.05 | +66.7% |
| 1975 | 0.07 | +40.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1 | +42.9% |
| 1985 | 0.14 | +40.0% |
| 1990 | 0.19 | +35.7% |
| 1995 | 0.16 | -15.8% |
| 2000 | 0.18 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.22 | +22.2% |
| 2010 | 0.27 | +22.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.12 | 0.1 | 0.14 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.175 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2 | 0.18 | 0.22 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 11 Egypt 0.32 compare
- 11 Russian Federation 0.32 compare
- 13 Philippines 0.3 compare
- 15 Croatia 0.25 compare
- 15 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.25 compare
- 17 Jamaica 0.23 compare
More education data for Malaysia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Malaysia?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Malaysia was 0.27 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.27 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1960.
- How does Malaysia rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female?
- Malaysia ranks 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. 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 tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 15-19, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 15-19.