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

5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Maldives vs Spain: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Maldives

2.4%

in 2019

Spain

2.5%

in 2018

Maldives rank

91st

Spain rank

89th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

Maldives
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 2.5% against 2.4% in Maldives, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 91st and Spain ranks 89th of 148 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1990s	4.8%	1.5%	3.3%	Maldives
2000s	3.9%	1.1%	2.8%	Maldives
2010s	3.9%	2.5%	1.3%	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Maldives or Spain?: Spain, at 2.5% against 2.4% in Maldives as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Maldives and Spain?: 0.1%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Spain?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Maldives and Spain rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Maldives ranks 91st and Spain ranks 89th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,329 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/