Malaysia vs Rwanda: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
Malaysia
12.6 years
in 2024
Rwanda
12.91 years
in 2024
Malaysia rank
120th
Rwanda rank
118th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Malaysia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 12.91 years against 12.6 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0.31 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 120th and Rwanda ranks 118th of 179 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.13 years | 5.07 years | 5.06 years | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 12.87 years | 8.71 years | 4.16 years | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 13.41 years | 11.2 years | 2.2 years | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 13.02 years | 12.4 years | 0.6142 years | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Malaysia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 12.91 years against 12.6 years in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Malaysia and Rwanda?
- 0.31 years, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Rwanda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Rwanda rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Malaysia ranks 120th and Rwanda ranks 118th 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
February 2026 Data Release