Malawi vs WB: Arab World: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Malawi
10.52 years
in 2023
WB: Arab World
9.53 years
in 2024
Malawi rank
151st
WB: Arab World rank
154th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Malawi
- WB: Arab World
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 10.52 years against 9.53 years in WB: Arab World, a difference of 0.99 years.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times WB: Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1972 it was WB: Arab World ahead.
Malawi ranks 151st and WB: Arab World ranks 154th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and WB: Arab World in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | WB: Arab World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.41 years | 7.17 years | 2.76 years | WB: Arab World |
| 1980s | 4.97 years | 7.94 years | 2.98 years | WB: Arab World |
| 1990s | 8.11 years | 8.11 years | 0.002 years | Malawi |
| 2000s | 10.22 years | 8.73 years | 1.49 years | Malawi |
| 2010s | 10.86 years | 9.2 years | 1.66 years | Malawi |
| 2020s | 10.29 years | 9.51 years | 0.7759 years | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Malawi or WB: Arab World?
- Malawi, at 10.52 years against 9.53 years in WB: Arab World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Malawi and WB: Arab World?
- 0.99 years, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and WB: Arab World?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and WB: Arab World rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Malawi ranks 151st and WB: Arab World ranks 154th 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