Maldives vs SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female
Maldives
49.2%
in 2024
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
14.9%
in 2025
Maldives rank
33rd
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
30th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Maldives
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 49.2% against 14.9% in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 34.3%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 3.3 times SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 33rd and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 30th of 179 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.6% | 28.9% | 3.7% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 20.3% | 23.6% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 29.2% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 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: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Maldives, at 49.2% against 14.9% in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Maldives and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 34.3%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Maldives ranks 33rd and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 30th 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