Malawi vs Tanzania: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes
Malawi
0.2105 years
in 2024
Tanzania
0.2207 years
in 2024
Malawi rank
189th
Tanzania rank
188th
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time
- Malawi
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 0.2207 years against 0.2105 years in Malawi, a difference of 0.0102 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 189th and Tanzania ranks 188th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0219 years | 0.0123 years | 0.0096 years | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0.0216 years | 0.0138 years | 0.0077 years | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.0263 years | 0.0214 years | 0.0049 years | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.0205 years | 0.0526 years | 0.0321 years | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 0.0507 years | 0.1796 years | 0.1289 years | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.1465 years | 0.2573 years | 0.1108 years | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Malawi or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 0.2207 years against 0.2105 years in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Malawi and Tanzania?
- 0.0102 years, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tanzania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Tanzania rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Malawi ranks 189th and Tanzania ranks 188th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, 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