Maldives vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

Maldives
97.0%
in 2019
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
87.3%
in 2024
Maldives rank
58th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
61st

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time

  • Maldives
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
20406080100199720102024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 97.0% against 87.3% in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 9.7%.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 58th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 61st of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 100.0% 87.0% 13.0% Maldives
2000s 60.3% 87.5% 27.2% WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 95.0% 87.3% 7.7% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Maldives or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
Maldives, at 97.0% against 87.3% in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2019.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Maldives and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
9.7%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Maldives and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
Maldives ranks 58th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 61st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
409 places, 9,567 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release