Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Malaysia

Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary was 17.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
17.6%
World rank
47th
of 144 countries
All-time high
25.8%
in 2000
All-time low
5.6%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Malaysia, 1960–2010

5101520251960198520101960: 61965: 5.61970: 10.51975: 10.81980: 18.41985: 18.91990: 24.21995: 24.52000: 25.82005: 23.92010: 17.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Malaysia is 17.6%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 31.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Malaysia peaked at 25.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 1965.

Malaysia ranks 47th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Malaysia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.0%
1965 5.6% -6.3%
1970 10.5% +87.2%
1975 10.8% +2.5%
1980 18.4% +70.7%
1985 18.9% +2.7%
1990 24.2% +28.3%
1995 24.5% +0.9%
2000 25.8% +5.3%
2005 23.9% -7.3%
2010 17.6% -26.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.8% 5.6% 6.0% 2
1970s 10.6% 10.5% 10.8% 2
1980s 18.6% 18.4% 18.9% 2
1990s 24.4% 24.2% 24.5% 2
2000s 24.8% 23.9% 25.8% 2
2010s 17.6% 17.6% 17.6% 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 44 Nepal 18.1% compare
  2. 45 Brunei Darussalam 17.8% compare
  3. 46 Bahrain 17.8% compare
  4. 48 El Salvador 17.2% compare
  5. 49 Namibia 16.9% compare
  6. 49 United Arab Emirates 16.9% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Malaysia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Malaysia was 17.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 25.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 1965.
How does Malaysia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary?
Malaysia ranks 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. 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 population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 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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