Malaysia vs Paraguay: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Malaysia
4.79 years
in 2024
Paraguay
4.87 years
in 2024
Malaysia rank
147th
Paraguay rank
144th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 4.87 years against 4.79 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0.08 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 147th and Paraguay ranks 144th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.05 years | 1.26 years | 1.79 years | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 3.92 years | 1.87 years | 2.05 years | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 4.11 years | 2.7 years | 1.42 years | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 4.57 years | 4.19 years | 0.3811 years | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 4.75 years | 4.76 years | 0.015 years | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 4.66 years | 5.06 years | 0.3985 years | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Malaysia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 4.87 years against 4.79 years in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Malaysia and Paraguay?
- 0.08 years, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Paraguay?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Paraguay rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 147th and Paraguay ranks 144th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (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