Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Madagascar: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Lao People's Democratic Republic
9.25 years
in 2023
Madagascar
8.96 years
in 2019
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
158th
Madagascar rank
160th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 9.25 years against 8.96 years in Madagascar, a difference of 0.29 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 158th and Madagascar ranks 160th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 4.73 years 6.16 years 1.42 years Madagascar
1990s 7.08 years 6.03 years 1.05 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 9.89 years 9.03 years 0.8592 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 11.14 years 9.67 years 1.47 years Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Madagascar?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 9.25 years against 8.96 years in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Madagascar?
0.29 years, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Madagascar?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Madagascar rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 158th and Madagascar ranks 160th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (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, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,739 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release