Maldives vs Palestine, State of: Literacy rate vs. GDP per capita
Maldives
98.2%
in 2019
Palestine, State of
97.9%
in 2024
Maldives rank
15th
Palestine, State of rank
17th
Literacy rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Maldives
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 98.2% against 97.9% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 15th and Palestine, State of ranks 17th of 89 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.4% | 93.5% | 5.0% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 96.8% | 0.5% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate vs. gdp per capita, Maldives or Palestine, State of?
- Maldives, at 98.2% against 97.9% in Palestine, State of as of 2019.
- What is the difference in literacy rate vs. gdp per capita between Maldives and Palestine, State of?
- 0.3%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Palestine, State of?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Maldives and Palestine, State of rank globally for literacy rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Maldives ranks 15th and Palestine, State of ranks 17th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Literacy rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population aged 15 years and older who can read and write.