Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Malaysia

Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary was 5.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
5.2%
World rank
63rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
26.7%
in 1985
All-time low
5.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Malaysia, 1960–2010

5101520251960198520101960: 6.41965: 7.41970: 18.51975: 17.31980: 21.91985: 26.71990: 15.61995: 172000: 9.12005: 9.42010: 5.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Malaysia stood at 5.2%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Malaysia peaked at 26.7% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2010.

That places Malaysia 63rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Malaysia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.4%
1965 7.4% +15.8%
1970 18.5% +149.7%
1975 17.3% -6.4%
1980 21.9% +26.6%
1985 26.7% +21.9%
1990 15.6% -41.5%
1995 17.0% +8.9%
2000 9.1% -46.5%
2005 9.4% +2.9%
2010 5.2% -44.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.9% 6.4% 7.4% 2
1970s 17.9% 17.3% 18.5% 2
1980s 24.3% 21.9% 26.7% 2
1990s 16.3% 15.6% 17.0% 2
2000s 9.2% 9.1% 9.4% 2
2010s 5.2% 5.2% 5.2% 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 60 Bahrain 5.6% compare
  2. 61 Sri Lanka 5.5% compare
  3. 62 Macau, China 5.3% compare
  4. 63 Chile 5.2% compare
  5. 65 Türkiye 4.9% compare
  6. 66 Benin 4.9% compare
  7. 66 Mozambique 4.9% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Malaysia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Malaysia was 5.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 26.7% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2010.
How does Malaysia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
Malaysia ranks 63rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted 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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