Malawi vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
Malawi
9.94 years
in 2021
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
10.46 years
in 2024
Malawi rank
156th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
159th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- Malawi
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 10.46 years against 9.94 years in Malawi, a difference of 0.52 years.
That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1980 it was MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
Malawi ranks 156th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 159th of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.9 years | 6.72 years | 0.8191 years | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 1990s | 8.74 years | 7.63 years | 1.11 years | Malawi |
| 2000s | 10.64 years | 7.9 years | 2.73 years | Malawi |
| 2010s | 11.08 years | 9.04 years | 2.04 years | Malawi |
| 2020s | 9.94 years | 10.39 years | 0.4453 years | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Malawi or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 10.46 years against 9.94 years in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Malawi and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 0.52 years, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Malawi and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Malawi ranks 156th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 159th 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
February 2026 Data Release