Malaysia vs SDG: Northern Africa: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes

Malaysia
1.91 years
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa
1.92 years
in 2024
Malaysia rank
102nd
SDG: Northern Africa rank
105th

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Malaysia
  • SDG: Northern Africa
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa currently reports 1.92 years against 1.91 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0.01 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1979 it was SDG: Northern Africa ahead.

Malaysia ranks 102nd and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 105th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and SDG: Northern Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia SDG: Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1995 years 0.4879 years 0.2884 years SDG: Northern Africa
1980s 0.2948 years 0.5633 years 0.2684 years SDG: Northern Africa
1990s 0.6419 years 0.6841 years 0.0421 years SDG: Northern Africa
2000s 1.55 years 1.11 years 0.4353 years Malaysia
2010s 2.09 years 1.46 years 0.6238 years Malaysia
2020s 1.93 years 1.83 years 0.0976 years Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Malaysia or SDG: Northern Africa?
SDG: Northern Africa, at 1.92 years against 1.91 years in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Malaysia and SDG: Northern Africa?
0.01 years, with SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Northern Africa?
43 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
Malaysia ranks 102nd and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 105th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 15,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release