ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) vs Malaysia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
12.07 years
in 2024
Malaysia
12.12 years
in 2024
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank
128th
Malaysia rank
129th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 12.12 years against 12.07 years in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), a difference of 0.05 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Malaysia ahead.

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 128th and Malaysia ranks 129th of 221 groups.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 8.81 years 10 years 1.19 years Malaysia
1980s 9.35 years 10.19 years 0.8377 years Malaysia
1990s 9.5 years 10.54 years 1.04 years Malaysia
2000s 10.54 years 12.19 years 1.65 years Malaysia
2010s 11.07 years 12.7 years 1.63 years Malaysia
2020s 11.93 years 12.24 years 0.3171 years Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 12.12 years against 12.07 years in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Malaysia?
0.05 years, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Malaysia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Malaysia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 128th and Malaysia ranks 129th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
407 places, 13,852 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release