GPE: Region 3 vs Maldives: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male
GPE: Region 3
53.46 million
in 2024
Maldives
5,528
in 2016
GPE: Region 3 rank
58th
Maldives rank
56th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time
- GPE: Region 3
- Maldives
How they compare
GPE: Region 3 currently reports 53.46 million against 5,528 in Maldives, a difference of 53.45 million.
That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 9,670.3 times Maldives's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 58th and Maldives ranks 56th of 203 groups.
GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 3 | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.06 million | 2,622 | 60.05 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2000s | 62.38 million | 2,531 | 62.38 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2010s | 56.79 million | 4,133 | 56.79 million | GPE: Region 3 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, GPE: Region 3 or Maldives?
- GPE: Region 3, at 53.46 million against 5,528 in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between GPE: Region 3 and Maldives?
- 53.45 million, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Maldives?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and Maldives rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 58th 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
February 2026 Data Release