Maldives vs MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Maldives
98.9%
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
97.2%
in 2024
Maldives rank
103rd
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
101st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Maldives
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 98.9% against 97.2% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 103rd and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 101st of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 107.9% | 97.4% | 10.4% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 112.1% | 99.2% | 12.9% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 98.7% | 0.6% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 96.9% | 0.2% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Maldives or MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Maldives, at 98.9% against 97.2% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Maldives and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- 1.7%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Maldives ranks 103rd and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 101st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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