How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Maldives?

44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.

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.

Cape Verde vs Maldives: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Cape Verde

49,368 number

in 2018

Maldives

46,388 number

in 2017

Cape Verde rank

163rd

Maldives rank

165th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

Cape Verde
Maldives

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 49,368 number against 46,388 number in Maldives, a difference of 2,980 number.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 163rd and Maldives ranks 165th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
1970s	24,374 number	10,573 number	13,801 number	Cape Verde
1980s	34,716 number	17,811 number	16,905 number	Cape Verde
1990s	34,591 number	23,123 number	11,468 number	Cape Verde
2000s	49,234 number	39,441 number	9,792 number	Cape Verde
2010s	55,011 number	47,138 number	7,874 number	Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Cape Verde or Maldives?: Cape Verde, at 49,368 number against 46,388 number in Maldives as of 2018.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Cape Verde and Maldives?: 2,980 number, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Maldives?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Cape Verde and Maldives rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?: Cape Verde ranks 163rd and Maldives ranks 165th of 203 countries.
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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Indicator: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.