Malawi vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: School life expectancy, tertiary, female

Malawi
0.1792 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
0.4387 years
in 2024
Malawi rank
182nd
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
185th

School life expectancy, tertiary, female over time

  • Malawi
  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 0.4387 years against 0.1792 years in Malawi, a difference of 0.2595 years.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 2.4 times Malawi's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 182nd and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 185th of 191 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0097 years 0.1149 years 0.1052 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1990s 0.0137 years 0.1574 years 0.1437 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2000s 0.0135 years 0.2346 years 0.2212 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2010s 0.0385 years 0.3806 years 0.3422 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2020s 0.1452 years 0.4375 years 0.2923 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, female, Malawi or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 0.4387 years against 0.1792 years in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, female between Malawi and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
0.2595 years, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Malawi and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
Malawi ranks 182nd and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 185th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, 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, tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,089 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release