Malta vs Singapore: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Malta
17.12 years
in 2023
Singapore
16.89 years
in 2023
Malta rank
35th
Singapore rank
36th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Malta
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 17.12 years against 16.89 years in Singapore, a difference of 0.23 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 35th and Singapore ranks 36th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 15.09 years 13.8 years 1.29 years Malta
2010s 16.08 years 16.88 years 0.7977 years Singapore
2020s 16.72 years 16.93 years 0.2143 years Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Malta or Singapore?
Malta, at 17.12 years against 16.89 years in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Malta and Singapore?
0.23 years, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Singapore?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Malta and Singapore rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Malta ranks 35th and Singapore ranks 36th 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