Argentina vs Malaysia: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling

Argentina

11.18 years

in 2023

Malaysia

11.09 years

in 2023

Argentina rank

65th

Malaysia rank

68th

Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling over time

Argentina currently reports 11.18 years against 11.09 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0946 years.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 68th of 192 countries.

Indicator: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling
Unit: years
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.