Egypt vs Malaysia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Egypt
12.98 years
in 2024
Malaysia
12.6 years
in 2024
Egypt rank
117th
Malaysia rank
120th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Egypt
  • Malaysia
468101214197119972024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 12.98 years against 12.6 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0.38 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malaysia ahead.

Egypt ranks 117th and Malaysia ranks 120th of 179 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 7.12 years 10.08 years 2.96 years Malaysia
2000s 10.37 years 12.87 years 2.49 years Malaysia
2010s 11.26 years 13.41 years 2.15 years Malaysia
2020s 12.69 years 12.71 years 0.0224 years Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Egypt or Malaysia?
Egypt, at 12.98 years against 12.6 years in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Egypt and Malaysia?
0.38 years, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Malaysia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Malaysia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Egypt ranks 117th and Malaysia ranks 120th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (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, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,742 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release