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

Brazil
17.8%
in 2010
Malaysia
16.8%
in 2010
Brazil rank
75th
Malaysia rank
78th

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

  • Brazil
  • Malaysia
010203040196019852010

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 17.8% against 16.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 78th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 3.7% 2.8% 1.0% Brazil
1970s 5.3% 4.8% 0.5% Brazil
1980s 2.5% 3.4% 0.9% Malaysia
1990s 4.8% 20.4% 15.6% Malaysia
2000s 9.8% 8.3% 1.5% Brazil
2010s 17.8% 16.8% 1.0% Brazil

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, Brazil or Malaysia?
Brazil, at 17.8% against 16.8% in Malaysia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary between Brazil and Malaysia?
1.0%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malaysia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Brazil and Malaysia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary?
Brazil ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 78th 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Brazil vs Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-70-74-with-secondary-schooling-total-incomplete/brazil/malaysia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-70-74-with-secondary-schooling-total-incomplete/brazil/malaysia/">Brazil vs Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)