Malawi vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

Malawi
8.39 years
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
8.59 years
in 2023
Malawi rank
7th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
5th

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • Malawi
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 8.59 years against 8.39 years in Malawi, a difference of 0.2 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.

Malawi ranks 7th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 5th of 218 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1970s 3.88 years 7.54 years 3.66 years Saint Kitts and Nevis
1980s 3.93 years 7.82 years 3.9 years Saint Kitts and Nevis
1990s 6.15 years 7.62 years 1.47 years Saint Kitts and Nevis
2000s 8.37 years 7.79 years 0.5804 years Malawi
2010s 8.58 years 8.6 years 0.0221 years Saint Kitts and Nevis
2020s 7.99 years 9.24 years 1.25 years Saint Kitts and Nevis

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Malawi or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 8.59 years against 8.39 years in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Malawi and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.2 years, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
42 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
Malawi ranks 7th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 5th of 218 countries.
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