Maldives vs WB: High Income (july 2025): Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Maldives
42.9%
in 2024
WB: High Income (july 2025)
4.9%
in 2025
Maldives rank
40th
WB: High Income (july 2025) rank
38th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Maldives
- WB: High Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 42.9% against 4.9% in WB: High Income (july 2025), a difference of 38.0%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 8.8 times WB: High Income (july 2025)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 40th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 38th of 184 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | WB: High Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.7% | 10.8% | 26.0% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 6.2% | 47.2% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 34.5% | 5.2% | 29.3% | Maldives |
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, Maldives or WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Maldives, at 42.9% against 4.9% in WB: High Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Maldives and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- 38.0%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and WB: High Income (july 2025) rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Maldives ranks 40th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 38th 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