Maldives vs Western Sahara: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Maldives
4,283
in 2025
Western Sahara
4,683
in 2025
Maldives rank
168th
Western Sahara rank
167th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Maldives
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Western Sahara currently reports 4,683 against 4,283 in Maldives, a difference of 400.
That makes Western Sahara's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 168th and Western Sahara ranks 167th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Western Sahara in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,798 | 1,486 | 1,312 | Maldives |
| 1990s | 3,672 | 2,728 | 944.12 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 3,086 | 3,962 | 876.33 | Western Sahara |
| 2020s | 4,006 | 4,456 | 449.67 | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Maldives or Western Sahara?
- Western Sahara, at 4,683 against 4,283 in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Maldives and Western Sahara?
- 400, with Western Sahara ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Western Sahara?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Western Sahara rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Maldives ranks 168th and Western Sahara ranks 167th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, 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