Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Malaysia

Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 1.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.4%
World rank
64th
of 144 countries
All-time high
26.9%
in 1965
All-time low
0.9%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Malaysia, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 24.21965: 26.91970: 19.51975: 13.81980: 8.51985: 6.21990: 3.71995: 5.72000: 22005: 0.872010: 1.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Malaysia is 1.4%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Malaysia peaked at 26.9% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2005.

Malaysia ranks 64th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary in Malaysia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 24.2%
1965 26.9% +10.9%
1970 19.5% -27.4%
1975 13.8% -29.5%
1980 8.5% -38.2%
1985 6.2% -26.6%
1990 3.7% -40.6%
1995 5.7% +54.2%
2000 2.0% -65.4%
2005 0.9% -56.1%
2010 1.4% +55.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.6% 24.2% 26.9% 2
1970s 16.6% 13.8% 19.5% 2
1980s 7.4% 6.2% 8.5% 2
1990s 4.7% 3.7% 5.7% 2
2000s 1.4% 0.9% 2.0% 2
2010s 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 61 Central African Republic 1.5% compare
  2. 62 Mozambique 1.4% compare
  3. 63 Benin 1.4% compare
  4. 65 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.3% compare
  5. 66 Kyrgyzstan 1.2% compare
  6. 67 Republic of Moldova 1.2% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Malaysia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Malaysia was 1.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 26.9% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2005.
How does Malaysia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Malaysia ranks 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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