Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Malaysia

Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary was 64.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
64.0%
World rank
36th
of 144 countries
All-time high
65.0%
in 2005
All-time low
2.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Malaysia, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 2.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 4.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 4.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 9.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 12.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 25.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 30.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 50.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 52.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 65 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 64 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 64.0% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in 2010.

The figure is up 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Malaysia peaked at 65.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1960.

Malaysia ranks 36th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Malaysia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 2.1%
1965 4.1% +94.8%
1970 4.2% +1.7%
1975 9.5% +127.9%
1980 12.2% +28.5%
1985 25.7% +111.3%
1990 30.5% +18.6%
1995 50.3% +64.8%
2000 52.6% +4.5%
2005 65.0% +23.6%
2010 64.0% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.1% 2.1% 4.1% 2
1970s 6.8% 4.2% 9.5% 2
1980s 19.0% 12.2% 25.7% 2
1990s 40.4% 30.5% 50.3% 2
2000s 58.8% 52.6% 65.0% 2
2010s 64.0% 64.0% 64.0% 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 33 Trinidad and Tobago 65.2% compare
  2. 34 Viet Nam 64.7% compare
  3. 35 Slovenia 64.6% compare
  4. 37 Poland 63.9% compare
  5. 38 Netherlands 62.2% compare
  6. 39 Sri Lanka 62.2% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Malaysia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Malaysia was 64.0% 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 35-39 with secondary recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 65.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1960.
How does Malaysia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary?
Malaysia ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. 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 35-39 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 35-39 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 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)