Malawi vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female
Malawi
10.11 years
in 2023
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
9.13 years
in 2024
Malawi rank
36th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
33rd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Malawi
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 10.11 years against 9.13 years in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 0.98 years.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 36th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.84 years | 7.97 years | 1.86 years | Malawi |
| 2000s | 9.6 years | 8.53 years | 1.07 years | Malawi |
| 2010s | 10.33 years | 9.06 years | 1.27 years | Malawi |
| 2020s | 9.97 years | 9.06 years | 0.9058 years | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, Malawi or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Malawi, at 10.11 years against 9.13 years in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Malawi and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 0.98 years, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Malawi ranks 36th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (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