Maldives vs Singapore: Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre

Maldives
153.08 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
332.61 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
6th
Singapore rank
3rd

Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre over time

  • Maldives
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 332.61 units per square kilometre against 153.08 units per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 179.53 units per square kilometre.

That makes Singapore's figure about 2.2 times Maldives's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 3rd of 206 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 116.1 units per square kilometre 421.55 units per square kilometre 305.46 units per square kilometre Singapore
1990s 164.35 units per square kilometre 390.01 units per square kilometre 225.67 units per square kilometre Singapore
2000s 157.81 units per square kilometre 427.42 units per square kilometre 269.61 units per square kilometre Singapore
2010s 154.72 units per square kilometre 329.75 units per square kilometre 175.03 units per square kilometre Singapore
2020s 157.39 units per square kilometre 328.29 units per square kilometre 170.9 units per square kilometre Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per square kilometre, Maldives or Singapore?
Singapore, at 332.61 units per square kilometre against 153.08 units per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per square kilometre between Maldives and Singapore?
179.53 units per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Singapore?
18 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Singapore rank globally for primary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 3rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,846 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.