Malawi vs SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Malawi
10.05 years
in 2021
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
9.89 years
in 2019
Malawi rank
157th
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank
159th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Malawi
- SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 10.05 years against 9.89 years in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, a difference of 0.16 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1973 it was SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ahead.
Malawi ranks 157th and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 159th of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.54 years | 5.83 years | 1.29 years | SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries |
| 1980s | 4.99 years | 6.53 years | 1.54 years | SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries |
| 1990s | 7.88 years | 6.54 years | 1.34 years | Malawi |
| 2000s | 10.25 years | 7.96 years | 2.29 years | Malawi |
| 2010s | 10.87 years | 9.5 years | 1.37 years | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Malawi or SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Malawi, at 10.05 years against 9.89 years in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries as of 2021.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Malawi and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- 0.16 years, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2014.
- How do Malawi and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Malawi ranks 157th and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 159th of 186 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release