Malaysia vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female)
Malaysia
4.88 years
in 2024
SDG: Small Island Developing States
4.01 years
in 2024
Malaysia rank
148th
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
149th
School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) over time
- Malaysia
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 4.88 years against 4.01 years in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 0.87 years.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
Malaysia ranks 148th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 149th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and SDG: Small Island Developing States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.56 years | 2.87 years | 0.3126 years | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 1980s | 3.9 years | 3.49 years | 0.412 years | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 4.31 years | 3.53 years | 0.7826 years | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 4.87 years | 3.89 years | 0.9711 years | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 5.02 years | 4.05 years | 0.9709 years | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 4.85 years | 4.04 years | 0.8044 years | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Malaysia or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Malaysia, at 4.88 years against 4.01 years in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Malaysia and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 0.87 years, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Malaysia ranks 148th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 149th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, 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