Malaysia vs Nicaragua: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes
Malaysia
1.9 years
in 2024
Nicaragua
1.99 years
in 2023
Malaysia rank
97th
Nicaragua rank
94th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1.99 years against 1.9 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0.09 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 97th and Nicaragua ranks 94th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1773 years | 0.1003 years | 0.077 years | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.678 years | 0.4645 years | 0.2135 years | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.9214 years | 0.7186 years | 0.2029 years | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.17 years | 1.47 years | 0.3074 years | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.52 years | 1.67 years | 0.1414 years | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1.74 years | 1.95 years | 0.2089 years | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Malaysia or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1.99 years against 1.9 years in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Malaysia and Nicaragua?
- 0.09 years, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nicaragua?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Nicaragua rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 97th and Nicaragua ranks 94th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release