Maldives vs Yemen: Average years of schooling, males vs. females
Maldives
7.36 years
in 2023
Yemen
7.45 years
in 2023
Maldives rank
144th
Yemen rank
142nd
Average years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Maldives
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 7.45 years against 7.36 years in Maldives, a difference of 0.09 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 144th and Yemen ranks 142nd of 191 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 years | 3.57 years | 0.4267 years | Maldives |
| 2010s | 6.13 years | 5.92 years | 0.213 years | Maldives |
| 2020s | 7.33 years | 7.14 years | 0.1879 years | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, males vs. females, Maldives or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 7.45 years against 7.36 years in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling, males vs. females between Maldives and Yemen?
- 0.09 years, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Yemen rank globally for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Maldives ranks 144th and Yemen ranks 142nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) men over 25 years participated in formal education.