Maldives vs Oman: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Maldives
9.5%
in 2024
Oman
9.3%
in 2024
Maldives rank
70th
Oman rank
71st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Maldives
- Oman
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 9.5% against 9.3% in Oman, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Oman ahead.
Maldives ranks 70th and Oman ranks 71st of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.0% | 19.4% | 7.4% | Oman |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 17.3% | 8.9% | Oman |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 2.4% | 13.3% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 11.9% | 5.4% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Maldives or Oman?
- Maldives, at 9.5% against 9.3% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Maldives and Oman?
- 0.2%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Oman?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Oman rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Maldives ranks 70th and Oman ranks 71st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, 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