Malaysia vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, secondary, female

Malaysia
4.88 years
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
4.11 years
in 2024
Malaysia rank
148th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
146th

School life expectancy, secondary, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 4.88 years against 4.11 years in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 0.77 years.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 148th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 146th of 213 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1970s 2.44 years 1.05 years 1.39 years Malaysia
1980s 3.9 years 1.82 years 2.08 years Malaysia
1990s 4.31 years 2.5 years 1.82 years Malaysia
2000s 4.87 years 2.88 years 1.98 years Malaysia
2010s 5.02 years 3.35 years 1.68 years Malaysia
2020s 4.85 years 3.86 years 0.9888 years Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Malaysia or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
Malaysia, at 4.88 years against 4.11 years in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Malaysia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
0.77 years, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
Malaysia ranks 148th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 146th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,675 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release