Japan vs Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary
Japan
26.0%
in 2010
Malaysia
28.7%
in 2010
Japan rank
13th
Malaysia rank
10th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 28.7% against 26.0% in Japan, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 13th and Malaysia ranks 10th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.8% | 1.3% | 3.5% | Japan |
| 1970s | 17.0% | 1.3% | 15.7% | Japan |
| 1980s | 30.3% | 8.4% | 21.9% | Japan |
| 1990s | 30.7% | 11.4% | 19.2% | Japan |
| 2000s | 34.4% | 19.6% | 14.8% | Japan |
| 2010s | 26.0% | 28.7% | 2.7% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary, Japan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 28.7% against 26.0% in Japan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Japan and Malaysia?
- 2.7%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- Japan ranks 13th and Malaysia ranks 10th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.