Kiribati vs Maldives: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
Kiribati
8,072
in 2024
Maldives
4,423
in 2023
Kiribati rank
166th
Maldives rank
169th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Kiribati
- Maldives
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 8,072 against 4,423 in Maldives, a difference of 3,649.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.8 times Maldives's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 166th and Maldives ranks 169th of 196 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,495 | 446.5 | 3,048 | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 4,700 | 2,035 | 2,665 | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 7,928 | 3,917 | 4,010 | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Kiribati or Maldives?
- Kiribati, at 8,072 against 4,423 in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Kiribati and Maldives?
- 3,649, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Maldives?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Maldives rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Kiribati ranks 166th and Maldives ranks 169th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary 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