Maldives vs Philippines: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Maldives
10.8 years
in 2023
Philippines
10.79 years
in 2024
Maldives rank
137th
Philippines rank
139th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Maldives
- Philippines
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 10.8 years against 10.79 years in Philippines, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Philippines ahead.
Maldives ranks 137th and Philippines ranks 139th of 213 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.11 years | 8.5 years | 1.38 years | Philippines |
| 1990s | 10.35 years | 9.14 years | 1.21 years | Maldives |
| 2000s | 11.75 years | 9.31 years | 2.44 years | Maldives |
| 2010s | 10.44 years | 9.98 years | 0.4636 years | Maldives |
| 2020s | 10.53 years | 11.03 years | 0.4908 years | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Maldives or Philippines?
- Maldives, at 10.8 years against 10.79 years in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Maldives and Philippines?
- 0.01 years, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Philippines?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Philippines rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Maldives ranks 137th and Philippines ranks 139th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). 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