Malawi vs MDG: South-eastern Asia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male

Malawi
9.85 years
in 2023
MDG: South-eastern Asia
9.12 years
in 2024
Malawi rank
44th
MDG: South-eastern Asia rank
45th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • Malawi
  • MDG: South-eastern Asia
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 9.85 years against 9.12 years in MDG: South-eastern Asia, a difference of 0.73 years.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times MDG: South-eastern Asia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 44th and MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 45th of 200 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi MDG: South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 11.02 years 8.49 years 2.53 years Malawi
2000s 10.26 years 8.6 years 1.65 years Malawi
2010s 10.56 years 9.08 years 1.48 years Malawi
2020s 9.67 years 9.11 years 0.5569 years Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, Malawi or MDG: South-eastern Asia?
Malawi, at 9.85 years against 9.12 years in MDG: South-eastern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Malawi and MDG: South-eastern Asia?
0.73 years, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and MDG: South-eastern Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Malawi and MDG: South-eastern Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
Malawi ranks 44th and MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 45th of 200 countries.
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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,266 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release