Malaysia vs Viet Nam: School life expectancy, tertiary, male
Malaysia
1.57 years
in 2024
Viet Nam
1.72 years
in 2024
Malaysia rank
103rd
Viet Nam rank
100th
School life expectancy, tertiary, male over time
- Malaysia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 1.72 years against 1.57 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0.15 years.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 103rd and Viet Nam ranks 100th of 191 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2477 years | 0.1732 years | 0.0745 years | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.14 years | 0.5784 years | 0.5608 years | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.33 years | 0.7861 years | 0.5454 years | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.76 years | 1.43 years | 0.3362 years | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.59 years | 1.89 years | 0.3013 years | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, male, Malaysia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 1.72 years against 1.57 years in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, male between Malaysia and Viet Nam?
- 0.15 years, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Viet Nam rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- Malaysia ranks 103rd and Viet Nam ranks 100th 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