Maldives vs WB: Other Small States: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Maldives
4.83 years
in 2023
WB: Other Small States
4.33 years
in 2022
Maldives rank
145th
WB: Other Small States rank
142nd
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Maldives
- WB: Other Small States
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 4.83 years against 4.33 years in WB: Other Small States, a difference of 0.5 years.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times WB: Other Small States's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1970 it was WB: Other Small States ahead.
Maldives ranks 145th and WB: Other Small States ranks 142nd of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and WB: Other Small States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | WB: Other Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1218 years | 2.54 years | 2.42 years | WB: Other Small States |
| 1980s | 0.4101 years | 2.52 years | 2.11 years | WB: Other Small States |
| 1990s | 3.28 years | 2.94 years | 0.336 years | Maldives |
| 2000s | 3.17 years | 3.22 years | 0.0519 years | WB: Other Small States |
| 2010s | 3.57 years | 4.01 years | 0.4392 years | WB: Other Small States |
| 2020s | 4.05 years | 4.33 years | 0.2732 years | WB: Other Small States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Maldives or WB: Other Small States?
- Maldives, at 4.83 years against 4.33 years in WB: Other Small States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Maldives and WB: Other Small States?
- 0.5 years, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and WB: Other Small States?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Maldives and WB: Other Small States rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Maldives ranks 145th and WB: Other Small States ranks 142nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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