Maldives vs UIS: South and West Asia: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Maldives
0.6%
in 2024
UIS: South and West Asia
6.4%
in 2024
Maldives rank
142nd
UIS: South and West Asia rank
143rd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Maldives
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 6.4% against 0.6% in Maldives, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 11.5 times Maldives's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 142nd and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 143rd of 183 countries.
UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.6% | 9.1% | 7.5% | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 3.9% | 3.0% | UIS: South and West Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Maldives or UIS: South and West Asia?
- UIS: South and West Asia, at 6.4% against 0.6% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Maldives and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 5.8%, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Maldives ranks 142nd and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 143rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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