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

Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary was 33.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
33.1%
World rank
46th
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.1%
in 2010
All-time low
0.7%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01020301960198520101960: 0.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 0.69 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 2.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 8.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 11 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 14.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 14 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 24.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 33.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Malaysia is 33.1%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 135.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Malaysia peaked at 33.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1965.

That places Malaysia 46th 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 tertiary in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Malaysia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 0.7%
1965 0.7% -1.4%
1970 1.3% +87.0%
1975 2.0% +51.9%
1980 2.5% +29.6%
1985 8.6% +238.6%
1990 11.0% +27.7%
1995 14.4% +30.8%
2000 14.0% -2.3%
2005 24.4% +73.9%
2010 33.1% +35.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
1970s 1.6% 1.3% 2.0% 2
1980s 5.6% 2.5% 8.6% 2
1990s 12.7% 11.0% 14.4% 2
2000s 19.2% 14.0% 24.4% 2
2010s 33.1% 33.1% 33.1% 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 43 Croatia 33.7% compare
  2. 44 Colombia 33.5% compare
  3. 45 Malta 33.1% compare
  4. 47 Republic of Moldova 32.8% compare
  5. 48 Czechia 31.3% compare
  6. 49 Qatar 30.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Malaysia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Malaysia was 33.1% 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 tertiary recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1965.
How does Malaysia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Malaysia ranks 46th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 135.9%. 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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