Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Malaysia
Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education was 14.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Malaysia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Malaysia stood at 14.1%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Malaysia peaked at 67.4% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 14.1%, in 2010.
That places Malaysia 67th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 62.3% | — |
| 1965 | 64.6% | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 67.4% | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 60.8% | -9.9% |
| 1980 | 60.0% | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 50.5% | -15.9% |
| 1990 | 56.2% | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 35.1% | -37.5% |
| 2000 | 32.2% | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 14.4% | -55.2% |
| 2010 | 14.1% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.5% | 62.3% | 64.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 64.1% | 60.8% | 67.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 55.2% | 50.5% | 60.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 45.7% | 35.1% | 56.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.3% | 14.4% | 32.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 14.1% | 14.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 64 Brazil 15.9% compare
- 65 Mexico 15.5% compare
- 66 Dominican Republic 15.0% compare
- 68 United Arab Emirates 14.0% compare
- 69 Brunei Darussalam 13.0% compare
- 70 Peru 12.8% compare
More education data for Malaysia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 217,105 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 475,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 460,041 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.64 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0859 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Malaysia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Malaysia was 14.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.4% in 1970.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.1% in 2010.
- How does Malaysia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education?
- Malaysia ranks 67th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 population age 55-59 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education