Malawi vs SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand): School life expectancy, primary, male
Malawi
8.3 years
in 2024
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
6.83 years
in 2019
Malawi rank
8th
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank
8th
School life expectancy, primary, male over time
- Malawi
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 8.3 years against 6.83 years in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 1.47 years.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1972 it was SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ahead.
Malawi ranks 8th and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 8th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.42 years | 4.51 years | 0.0878 years | SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) |
| 1980s | 4.41 years | 4.84 years | 0.4313 years | SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) |
| 1990s | 6.9 years | 5 years | 1.9 years | Malawi |
| 2000s | 8.48 years | 4.39 years | 4.09 years | Malawi |
| 2010s | 8.59 years | 6.43 years | 2.16 years | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Malawi or SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Malawi, at 8.3 years against 6.83 years in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Malawi and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- 1.47 years, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
- How do Malawi and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Malawi ranks 8th and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 8th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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