Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Malaysia

Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary was 10.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
10.8%
World rank
64th
of 144 countries
All-time high
29.9%
in 1995
All-time low
2.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Malaysia, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 2.71965: 3.11970: 7.31975: 8.31980: 17.81985: 21.71990: 27.51995: 29.92000: 20.52005: 21.12010: 10.8

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Malaysia stood at 10.8%.

The figure is down 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Malaysia peaked at 29.9% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1960.

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 40-44 with primary in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Malaysia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.7%
1965 3.1% +15.9%
1970 7.3% +133.4%
1975 8.3% +12.8%
1980 17.8% +114.9%
1985 21.7% +21.9%
1990 27.5% +26.8%
1995 29.9% +8.9%
2000 20.5% -31.5%
2005 21.1% +2.9%
2010 10.8% -48.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.9% 2.7% 3.1% 2
1970s 7.8% 7.3% 8.3% 2
1980s 19.7% 17.8% 21.7% 2
1990s 28.7% 27.5% 29.9% 2
2000s 20.8% 20.5% 21.1% 2
2010s 10.8% 10.8% 10.8% 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 61 Dominican Republic 12.1% compare
  2. 62 Eswatini 11.8% compare
  3. 63 Luxembourg 11.1% compare
  4. 65 Qatar 10.8% compare
  5. 66 Jordan 10.8% compare
  6. 67 Thailand 10.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Malaysia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Malaysia was 10.8% 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 40-44 with primary recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 29.9% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1960.
How does Malaysia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
Malaysia ranks 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary