China vs Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary

China
8.6%
in 2010
Malaysia
9.3%
in 2010
China rank
76th
Malaysia rank
73rd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary over time

  • China
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 9.3% against 8.6% in China, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times China's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

China ranks 76th and Malaysia ranks 73rd of 144 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4% 1.0% 0.6% Malaysia
1970s 0.4% 2.0% 1.6% Malaysia
1980s 0.7% 1.7% 1.0% Malaysia
1990s 1.5% 11.3% 9.8% Malaysia
2000s 3.4% 4.2% 0.8% Malaysia
2010s 8.6% 9.3% 0.7% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary, China or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 9.3% against 8.6% in China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary between China and Malaysia?
0.7%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do China and Malaysia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary?
China ranks 76th and Malaysia ranks 73rd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary