ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) vs Maldives: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
17.25 million
in 2024
Maldives
29,208
in 2025
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
172nd
Maldives rank
174th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Maldives
How they compare
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) currently reports 17.25 million against 29,208 in Maldives, a difference of 17.22 million.
That makes ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)'s figure about 590.5 times Maldives's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 172nd and Maldives ranks 174th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.92 million | 12,462 | 7.91 million | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 1980s | 9.15 million | 18,828 | 9.13 million | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 1990s | 10.88 million | 23,758 | 10.86 million | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2000s | 13.40 million | 37,382 | 13.37 million | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2010s | 15.29 million | 45,163 | 15.24 million | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2020s | 16.63 million | 34,173 | 16.60 million | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) or Maldives?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), at 17.25 million against 29,208 in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Maldives?
- 17.22 million, with ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Maldives?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Maldives rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 172nd and Maldives ranks 174th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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