Bahamas vs Malaysia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Bahamas
10.18 years
in 2024
Malaysia
10.21 years
in 2024
Bahamas rank
165th
Malaysia rank
163rd
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Bahamas
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 10.21 years against 10.18 years in Bahamas, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 165th and Malaysia ranks 163rd of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.96 years | 9.35 years | 2.61 years | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 10.98 years | 9.86 years | 1.12 years | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 11.63 years | 9.8 years | 1.83 years | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 11.33 years | 10.38 years | 0.9447 years | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 10.99 years | 10.57 years | 0.4169 years | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 9.71 years | 10.18 years | 0.4691 years | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Bahamas or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 10.21 years against 10.18 years in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Bahamas and Malaysia?
- 0.03 years, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Malaysia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Malaysia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 165th and Malaysia ranks 163rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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