Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Malaysia

Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education was 9.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
9.2%
World rank
64th
of 144 countries
All-time high
71.3%
in 1960
All-time low
9.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Malaysia, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 71.31965: 62.91970: 51.11975: 42.31980: 34.51985: 28.21990: 20.31995: 17.42000: 15.12005: 122010: 9.2

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Malaysia is 9.2%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Malaysia peaked at 71.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2010.

Malaysia ranks 64th 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Malaysia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 71.3%
1965 62.9% -11.7%
1970 51.1% -18.7%
1975 42.3% -17.2%
1980 34.5% -18.6%
1985 28.2% -18.2%
1990 20.3% -27.9%
1995 17.4% -14.6%
2000 15.1% -13.0%
2005 12.0% -20.5%
2010 9.2% -23.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 67.1% 62.9% 71.3% 2
1970s 46.7% 42.3% 51.1% 2
1980s 31.3% 28.2% 34.5% 2
1990s 18.9% 17.4% 20.3% 2
2000s 13.6% 12.0% 15.1% 2
2010s 9.2% 9.2% 9.2% 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 61 Botswana 10.2% compare
  2. 62 Ecuador 10.0% compare
  3. 63 Brazil 9.5% compare
  4. 65 Cuba 8.5% compare
  5. 66 United Arab Emirates 8.3% compare
  6. 67 Dominican Republic 8.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Malaysia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Malaysia was 9.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 71.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2010.
How does Malaysia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education?
Malaysia ranks 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education