Macao vs Maldives: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Macao
51,082 number
in 2019
Maldives
50,361 number
in 2019
Macao rank
157th
Maldives rank
158th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • Macao
  • Maldives
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199820082019

How they compare

Macao currently reports 51,082 number against 50,361 number in Maldives, a difference of 721 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Macao ahead.

Macao ranks 157th and Maldives ranks 158th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Maldives Difference Ahead
1990s 73,156 number 57,881 number 15,275 number Macao
2000s 66,818 number 49,691 number 17,127 number Macao
2010s 46,308 number 46,294 number 14.2 number Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Macao or Maldives?
Macao, at 51,082 number against 50,361 number in Maldives as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Macao and Maldives?
721 number, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Maldives?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Macao and Maldives rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
Macao ranks 157th and Maldives ranks 158th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.