Maldives vs SDG: Western Asia: Population of compulsory school age, male
Maldives
46,497
in 2025
SDG: Western Asia
27.17 million
in 2024
Maldives rank
155th
SDG: Western Asia rank
156th
Population of compulsory school age, male over time
- Maldives
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
SDG: Western Asia currently reports 27.17 million against 46,497 in Maldives, a difference of 27.12 million.
That makes SDG: Western Asia's figure about 584.3 times Maldives's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, SDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 155th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 156th of 197 countries.
SDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,884 | 16.90 million | 16.86 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 27,298 | 18.60 million | 18.57 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 23,300 | 23.40 million | 23.38 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 39,941 | 26.88 million | 26.84 million | SDG: Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Maldives or SDG: Western Asia?
- SDG: Western Asia, at 27.17 million against 46,497 in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Maldives and SDG: Western Asia?
- 27.12 million, with SDG: Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and SDG: Western Asia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Maldives ranks 155th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 156th 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