Maldives vs MDG: Northern Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Maldives
1.8%
in 2024
MDG: Northern Africa
14.3%
in 2024
Maldives rank
124th
MDG: Northern Africa rank
122nd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Maldives
- MDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 14.3% against 1.8% in Maldives, a difference of 12.5%.
That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 7.8 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 124th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 122nd of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and MDG: Northern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | MDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.1% | 23.9% | 13.2% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 25.5% | 9.4% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 15.3% | 12.2% | MDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Maldives or MDG: Northern Africa?
- MDG: Northern Africa, at 14.3% against 1.8% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Maldives and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 12.5%, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Maldives ranks 124th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 122nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). 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