Lesotho vs Malaysia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male
Lesotho
10.17 years
in 2017
Malaysia
10.13 years
in 2024
Lesotho rank
164th
Malaysia rank
167th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time
- Lesotho
- Malaysia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 10.17 years against 10.13 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 164th and Malaysia ranks 167th of 208 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.15 years | 8.6 years | 2.45 years | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 7.74 years | 9.93 years | 2.19 years | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 8.11 years | 9.66 years | 1.54 years | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 10.08 years | 10.03 years | 0.0425 years | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 10.45 years | 10.33 years | 0.1294 years | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Lesotho or Malaysia?
- Lesotho, at 10.17 years against 10.13 years in Malaysia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Lesotho and Malaysia?
- 0.04 years, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malaysia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Lesotho and Malaysia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- Lesotho ranks 164th and Malaysia ranks 167th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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