ALECSO: Mashriq Countries vs Malaysia: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
5.63 years
in 2024
Malaysia
5.42 years
in 2024
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank
143rd
Malaysia rank
143rd

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries currently reports 5.63 years against 5.42 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0.21 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 143rd and Malaysia ranks 143rd of 221 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, ALECSO: Mashriq Countries averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Mashriq Countries Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 4.7 years 6.06 years 1.36 years Malaysia
1980s 5.09 years 6 years 0.9064 years Malaysia
1990s 4.9 years 5.77 years 0.8637 years Malaysia
2000s 5.16 years 5.8 years 0.6342 years Malaysia
2010s 5.34 years 5.82 years 0.4833 years Malaysia
2020s 5.57 years 5.49 years 0.076 years ALECSO: Mashriq Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, ALECSO: Mashriq Countries or Malaysia?
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, at 5.63 years against 5.42 years in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Malaysia?
0.21 years, with ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Malaysia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Malaysia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 143rd and Malaysia ranks 143rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 17,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release