Arab World vs Maldives: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male

Arab World
89.7%
in 2019
Maldives
117.4%
in 2019
Arab World rank
24th
Maldives rank
20th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male over time

  • Arab World
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 117.4% against 89.7% in Arab World, a difference of 27.7%.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.3 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Arab World ahead.

Arab World ranks 24th and Maldives ranks 20th of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Maldives Difference Ahead
1990s 77.2% 55.2% 21.9% Arab World
2000s 83.0% 98.7% 15.7% Maldives
2010s 88.4% 113.3% 24.9% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male, Arab World or Maldives?
Maldives, at 117.4% against 89.7% in Arab World as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male between Arab World and Maldives?
27.7%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Maldives?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Arab World and Maldives rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Arab World ranks 24th and Maldives ranks 20th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.