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

Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary was 17.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
17.9%
World rank
120th
of 144 countries
All-time high
37.4%
in 1985
All-time low
6.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

102030401960198520101960: 6.91965: 13.51970: 21.21975: 29.51980: 35.31985: 37.41990: 371995: 32.32000: 23.52005: 22.12010: 17.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 17.9% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in 2010.

That represents a change of down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Malaysia peaked at 37.4% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 1960.

That places Malaysia 120th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Malaysia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.9%
1965 13.5% +95.1%
1970 21.2% +57.7%
1975 29.5% +39.0%
1980 35.3% +19.6%
1985 37.4% +6.1%
1990 37.0% -1.1%
1995 32.3% -12.6%
2000 23.5% -27.2%
2005 22.1% -6.0%
2010 17.9% -19.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.2% 6.9% 13.5% 2
1970s 25.4% 21.2% 29.5% 2
1980s 36.4% 35.3% 37.4% 2
1990s 34.7% 32.3% 37.0% 2
2000s 22.8% 22.1% 23.5% 2
2010s 17.9% 17.9% 17.9% 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 117 Guatemala 20.7% compare
  2. 118 Rwanda 19.3% compare
  3. 119 Uganda 18.5% compare
  4. 121 Kenya 16.7% compare
  5. 122 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 16.5% compare
  6. 123 Haiti 16.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Malaysia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Malaysia was 17.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 37.4% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 1960.
How does Malaysia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
Malaysia ranks 120th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
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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