Maldives vs Vanuatu: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Maldives
44,013
in 2024
Vanuatu
56,048
in 2024
Maldives rank
168th
Vanuatu rank
166th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Maldives
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 56,048 against 44,013 in Maldives, a difference of 12,035.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.3 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 168th and Vanuatu ranks 166th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35,198 | 23,560 | 11,638 | Maldives |
| 1990s | 57,061 | 31,227 | 25,834 | Maldives |
| 2000s | 59,696 | 37,880 | 21,816 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 42,912 | 46,692 | 3,780 | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 46,339 | 56,016 | 9,676 | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Maldives or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 56,048 against 44,013 in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Maldives and Vanuatu?
- 12,035, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Vanuatu?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Vanuatu rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Maldives ranks 168th and Vanuatu ranks 166th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (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