Malawi vs Norway: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Malawi
9.98 years
in 2023
Norway
9.98 years
in 2024
Malawi rank
42nd
Norway rank
43rd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Malawi
- Norway
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 9.98 years against 9.98 years in Norway, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 43rd of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.92 years | 9.92 years | 0.0016 years | Norway |
| 2010s | 10.44 years | 10.02 years | 0.4244 years | Malawi |
| 2020s | 9.82 years | 10.04 years | 0.2248 years | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Malawi or Norway?
- Malawi, at 9.98 years against 9.98 years in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Malawi and Norway?
- 0 years, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Norway?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Norway rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Malawi ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 43rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, 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