Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary

Malaysia
11.0%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
14.2%
in 2010
Malaysia rank
10th
Sri Lanka rank
9th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sri Lanka
051015196019852010

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 14.2% against 11.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 10th and Sri Lanka ranks 9th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9% 0.0% 0.9% Malaysia
1970s 2.4% 0.3% 2.1% Malaysia
1980s 5.1% 0.5% 4.6% Malaysia
1990s 7.2% 2.4% 4.8% Malaysia
2000s 8.3% 6.4% 1.9% Malaysia
2010s 11.0% 14.2% 3.2% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 14.2% against 11.0% in Malaysia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
3.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malaysia and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary?
Malaysia ranks 10th and Sri Lanka ranks 9th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed