Maldives vs UIS: Arab States: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Maldives
10.8 years
in 2023
UIS: Arab States
10.06 years
in 2024
Maldives rank
137th
UIS: Arab States rank
139th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Maldives
- UIS: Arab States
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 10.8 years against 10.06 years in UIS: Arab States, a difference of 0.74 years.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Arab States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1980 it was UIS: Arab States ahead.
Maldives ranks 137th and UIS: Arab States ranks 139th of 213 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and UIS: Arab States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | UIS: Arab States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.11 years | 7.93 years | 0.8147 years | UIS: Arab States |
| 1990s | 10.35 years | 8.39 years | 1.96 years | Maldives |
| 2000s | 11.75 years | 8.84 years | 2.91 years | Maldives |
| 2010s | 10.42 years | 9.59 years | 0.8344 years | Maldives |
| 2020s | 10.53 years | 9.99 years | 0.5434 years | Maldives |
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 UIS: Arab States?
- Maldives, at 10.8 years against 10.06 years in UIS: Arab States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Maldives and UIS: Arab States?
- 0.74 years, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and UIS: Arab States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and UIS: Arab States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Maldives ranks 137th and UIS: Arab States 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