Eritrea vs Maldives: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Eritrea
43.8%
in 2022
Maldives
42.9%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
39th
Maldives rank
40th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Eritrea
- Maldives
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 43.8% against 42.9% in Maldives, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Maldives ahead.
Eritrea ranks 39th and Maldives ranks 40th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.8% | 42.8% | 4.0% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 39.0% | 36.7% | 2.3% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 53.0% | 1.6% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 43.8% | 19.8% | 24.0% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Eritrea or Maldives?
- Eritrea, at 43.8% against 42.9% in Maldives as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Eritrea and Maldives?
- 0.9%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Maldives?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Maldives rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Eritrea ranks 39th and Maldives ranks 40th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper 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