ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Malaysia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
7.95 years
in 2024
Malaysia
7.98 years
in 2024
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
160th
Malaysia rank
159th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 7.98 years against 7.95 years in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malaysia ahead.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 160th and Malaysia ranks 159th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.49 years | 8.43 years | 1.94 years | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 7.35 years | 8.34 years | 0.9852 years | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 7.97 years | 8.21 years | 0.2464 years | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 7.95 years | 7.91 years | 0.0428 years | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 7.98 years against 7.95 years in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Malaysia?
- 0.03 years, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Malaysia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Malaysia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 160th and Malaysia ranks 159th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (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