Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Malaysia
Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 30.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. 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 60-64 with primary schooling. in Malaysia stood at 30.3%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Malaysia peaked at 30.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 1975.
Malaysia ranks 16th 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 population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.1% | — |
| 1965 | 7.7% | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 7.2% | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 6.7% | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 10.5% | +57.2% |
| 1985 | 11.1% | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 12.5% | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 14.5% | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 24.7% | +70.1% |
| 2005 | 24.5% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 30.3% | +23.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.9% | 7.7% | 8.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 7.0% | 6.7% | 7.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 10.8% | 10.5% | 11.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 13.5% | 12.5% | 14.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 24.6% | 24.5% | 24.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 30.3% | 30.3% | 30.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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 60-64 with primary schooling. in Malaysia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Malaysia was 30.3% 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 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 1975.
- How does Malaysia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
- Malaysia ranks 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. 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 population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary