Bhutan vs Maldives: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Bhutan
5,617
in 2024
Maldives
5,459
in 2024
Bhutan rank
131st
Maldives rank
133rd

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Bhutan
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 5,617 against 5,459 in Maldives, a difference of 158.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 131st and Maldives ranks 133rd of 184 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Maldives Difference Ahead
1990s 16,446 5,792 10,654 Bhutan
2000s 16,670 5,722 10,948 Bhutan
2010s 10,507 7,615 2,892 Bhutan
2020s 6,157 3,852 2,304 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Bhutan or Maldives?
Bhutan, at 5,617 against 5,459 in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Bhutan and Maldives?
158, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Maldives?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Maldives rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Bhutan ranks 131st and Maldives ranks 133rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,159 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release