ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) vs Maldives: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
64.47 million
in 2024
Maldives
5,528
in 2016
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank
54th
Maldives rank
56th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time

  • ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
  • Maldives
020.0M40.0M60.0M198920062024

How they compare

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) currently reports 64.47 million against 5,528 in Maldives, a difference of 64.46 million.

Across all 6 years both countries report, ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 54th and Maldives ranks 56th of 203 groups.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) Maldives Difference Ahead
1990s 36.61 million 2,622 36.61 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2000s 44.89 million 2,531 44.88 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2010s 52.55 million 4,133 52.55 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) or Maldives?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), at 64.47 million against 5,528 in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Maldives?
64.46 million, with ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Maldives?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Maldives rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 54th and Maldives ranks 56th of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 6,933 data points, 1989–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release