How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and United States Virgin Islands?

44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Maldives vs United States Virgin Islands: Primary education, duration

Maldives

6 years

in 2025

United States Virgin Islands

6 years

in 2025

Maldives rank

25th

United States Virgin Islands rank

25th

Primary education, duration over time

Maldives
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 6 years against 6 years in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Maldives ranks 25th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 25th of 210 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1980s	5 years	6 years	1 years	United States Virgin Islands
1990s	5.4 years	6 years	0.6 years	United States Virgin Islands
2000s	7 years	6 years	1 years	Maldives
2010s	7 years	6 years	1 years	Maldives
2020s	6.33 years	6 years	0.3333 years	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Maldives or United States Virgin Islands?: Maldives, at 6 years against 6 years in United States Virgin Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Maldives and United States Virgin Islands?: 0 years, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and United States Virgin Islands?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
How do Maldives and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for primary education, duration?: Maldives ranks 25th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Primary education, duration (years)
Unit: years
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.