India vs Malaysia: School life expectancy, tertiary, male
India
1.66 years
in 2025
Malaysia
1.57 years
in 2024
India rank
102nd
Malaysia rank
103rd
School life expectancy, tertiary, male over time
- India
- Malaysia
How they compare
India currently reports 1.66 years against 1.57 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0.09 years.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1979 it was India ahead.
India ranks 102nd and Malaysia ranks 103rd of 191 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3528 years | 0.2477 years | 0.105 years | India |
| 1980s | 0.3754 years | 0.3163 years | 0.0591 years | India |
| 2000s | 0.6933 years | 1.32 years | 0.626 years | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.32 years | 1.78 years | 0.4658 years | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.57 years | 1.61 years | 0.0406 years | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, male, India or Malaysia?
- India, at 1.66 years against 1.57 years in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, male between India and Malaysia?
- 0.09 years, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malaysia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do India and Malaysia rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- India ranks 102nd and Malaysia ranks 103rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, male (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