ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) vs Maldives: School age population, primary education, both sexes
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
18.41 million
in 2024
Maldives
42,759
in 2025
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank
172nd
Maldives rank
171st
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- Maldives
How they compare
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) currently reports 18.41 million against 42,759 in Maldives, a difference of 18.36 million.
That makes ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)'s figure about 430.5 times Maldives's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 172nd and Maldives ranks 171st of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.68 million | 19,782 | 9.66 million | ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) |
| 1980s | 10.52 million | 26,414 | 10.50 million | ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) |
| 1990s | 12.78 million | 42,943 | 12.74 million | ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) |
| 2000s | 14.57 million | 51,209 | 14.52 million | ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) |
| 2010s | 15.66 million | 43,510 | 15.62 million | ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) |
| 2020s | 17.96 million | 48,475 | 17.92 million | ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) or Maldives?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), at 18.41 million against 42,759 in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Maldives?
- 18.36 million, with ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Maldives?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Maldives rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 172nd and Maldives ranks 171st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (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