Malaysia vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Average years of schooling

Malaysia
10.65 years
in 2020
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
10.83 years
in 2020
Malaysia rank
64th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
61st

Average years of schooling over time

  • Malaysia
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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How they compare

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 10.83 years against 10.65 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0.18 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.

Malaysia ranks 64th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 61st of 162 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
1950s 1.68 years 5.31 years 3.63 years Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1960s 2.64 years 6.03 years 3.39 years Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1970s 4.17 years 6.71 years 2.54 years Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1980s 6.23 years 7.66 years 1.42 years Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1990s 7.84 years 8.2 years 0.363 years Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2000s 9.09 years 8.5 years 0.5959 years Malaysia
2010s 9.87 years 8.61 years 1.26 years Malaysia
2020s 10.65 years 10.83 years 0.1883 years Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average years of schooling, Malaysia or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 10.83 years against 10.65 years in Malaysia as of 2020.
What is the difference in average years of schooling between Malaysia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
0.18 years, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for average years of schooling?
Malaysia ranks 64th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 61st of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average years of schooling
Unit
years
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

Average number of years of total schooling (primary, secondary, and tertiary) for the population aged 15 and over.