Maldives vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female
Maldives
49.2%
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia
12.6%
in 2025
Maldives rank
33rd
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
32nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Maldives
- SDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 49.2% against 12.6% in SDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 36.6%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 3.9 times SDG: Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
Maldives ranks 33rd and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 32nd of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Eastern Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | SDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.6% | 38.5% | 5.9% | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 12.2% | 31.7% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 29.2% | 9.7% | 19.5% | 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, female, Maldives or SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Maldives, at 49.2% against 12.6% in SDG: Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Maldives and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 36.6%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Maldives ranks 33rd and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 32nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). 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