Malaysia vs SDG: Western Asia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female
Malaysia
8.03 years
in 2024
SDG: Western Asia
7.72 years
in 2024
Malaysia rank
158th
SDG: Western Asia rank
161st
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Malaysia
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 8.03 years against 7.72 years in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 0.31 years.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 158th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 161st of 200 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.67 years | 7.19 years | 1.48 years | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 8.62 years | 7.69 years | 0.931 years | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 8.54 years | 7.85 years | 0.695 years | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 8.13 years | 7.77 years | 0.3615 years | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, Malaysia or SDG: Western Asia?
- Malaysia, at 8.03 years against 7.72 years in SDG: Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Malaysia and SDG: Western Asia?
- 0.31 years, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Western Asia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Malaysia ranks 158th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 161st 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