Macau, China vs Maldives: Population of compulsory school age, male
Macau, China
33,700
in 2025
Maldives
46,497
in 2025
Macau, China rank
158th
Maldives rank
155th
Population of compulsory school age, male over time
- Macau, China
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 46,497 against 33,700 in Macau, China, a difference of 12,797.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.4 times Macau, China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Macau, China ahead.
Macau, China ranks 158th and Maldives ranks 155th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33,031 | 26,939 | 6,092 | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 23,588 | 23,300 | 288.3 | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 33,783 | 41,034 | 7,250 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Macau, China or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 46,497 against 33,700 in Macau, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Macau, China and Maldives?
- 12,797, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Maldives?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Macau, China and Maldives rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Macau, China ranks 158th and Maldives ranks 155th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). 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