Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Malaysia

Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. was 0.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.6%
World rank
109th
of 144 countries
All-time high
4.9%
in 2000
All-time low
0.1%
in 1980
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Malaysia, 1960–2010

0123451960198520101960: 0.331965: 0.321970: 0.221975: 0.271980: 0.091985: 0.291990: 0.381995: 2.42000: 4.92005: 1.92010: 0.56

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Malaysia stood at 0.6%.

The figure is down 88.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Malaysia peaked at 4.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1980.

Malaysia ranks 109th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Malaysia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.3%
1965 0.3% -3.0%
1970 0.2% -31.2%
1975 0.3% +22.7%
1980 0.1% -66.7%
1985 0.3% +222.2%
1990 0.4% +31.0%
1995 2.4% +528.9%
2000 4.9% +103.8%
2005 1.9% -60.6%
2010 0.6% -70.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
1970s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 2
1980s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 2
1990s 1.4% 0.4% 2.4% 2
2000s 3.4% 1.9% 4.9% 2
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 106 Serbia 0.6% compare
  2. 107 Kenya 0.6% compare
  3. 108 Mauritius 0.6% compare
  4. 110 Nepal 0.6% compare
  5. 111 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.5% compare
  6. 112 Algeria 0.5% compare
  7. 112 South Africa 0.5% compare
  8. 112 Tunisia 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Malaysia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Malaysia was 0.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1980.
How does Malaysia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling.?
Malaysia ranks 109th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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
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Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary