ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) vs Maldives: School age population, primary education, both sexes
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
18.64 million
in 2024
Maldives
42,759
in 2025
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank
171st
Maldives rank
171st
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
- Maldives
How they compare
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) currently reports 18.64 million against 42,759 in Maldives, a difference of 18.60 million.
That makes ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)'s figure about 436.0 times Maldives's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 171st and Maldives ranks 171st of 221 groups.
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.82 million | 19,782 | 7.80 million | ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) |
| 1980s | 9.45 million | 26,414 | 9.42 million | ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) |
| 1990s | 11.33 million | 42,943 | 11.29 million | ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) |
| 2000s | 13.32 million | 51,209 | 13.27 million | ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) |
| 2010s | 16.73 million | 43,510 | 16.68 million | ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) |
| 2020s | 19.02 million | 48,475 | 18.97 million | ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) or Maldives?
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), at 18.64 million against 42,759 in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) and Maldives?
- 18.60 million, with ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) and Maldives?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) and Maldives rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 171st 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