Maldives vs Nepal: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Maldives
40.5%
in 2025
Nepal
42.5%
in 2025
Maldives rank
108th
Nepal rank
105th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Maldives
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 42.5% against 40.5% in Maldives, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 108th and Nepal ranks 105th of 164 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.2% | 2.1% | 2.1% | Maldives |
| 1990s | 8.6% | 3.4% | 5.2% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 5.5% | 10.3% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 15.1% | 11.4% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 37.2% | 33.9% | 3.4% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Maldives or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 42.5% against 40.5% in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Maldives and Nepal?
- 2.0%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Nepal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Nepal rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Maldives ranks 108th and Nepal ranks 105th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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