Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Malaysia

Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary was 57.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
57.2%
World rank
47th
of 144 countries
All-time high
68.2%
in 2000
All-time low
4.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Malaysia, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 4.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 9.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 12 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 23.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 29.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 45.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 50.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 63 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 68.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 62.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 57.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Malaysia is 57.2%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Malaysia peaked at 68.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 1960.

That places Malaysia 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 25-29 with secondary in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Malaysia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 4.2%
1965 9.4% +124.3%
1970 12.0% +27.6%
1975 23.6% +96.6%
1980 29.9% +26.6%
1985 45.4% +51.9%
1990 50.2% +10.5%
1995 63.0% +25.4%
2000 68.2% +8.3%
2005 62.4% -8.5%
2010 57.2% -8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.8% 4.2% 9.4% 2
1970s 17.8% 12.0% 23.6% 2
1980s 37.7% 29.9% 45.4% 2
1990s 56.6% 50.2% 63.0% 2
2000s 65.3% 62.4% 68.2% 2
2010s 57.2% 57.2% 57.2% 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 44 Slovenia 58.9% compare
  2. 45 Uruguay 58.7% compare
  3. 46 Brunei Darussalam 58.3% compare
  4. 48 Ghana 56.4% compare
  5. 49 Macau, China 55.2% compare
  6. 50 Bahrain 54.8% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Malaysia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Malaysia was 57.2% 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 25-29 with secondary recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 68.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 1960.
How does Malaysia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary?
Malaysia ranks 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. 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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)