Maldives vs Vanuatu: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age

Maldives
3,927 number
in 2020
Vanuatu
4,069 number
in 2020
Maldives rank
167th
Vanuatu rank
165th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age over time

  • Maldives
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 4,069 number against 3,927 number in Maldives, a difference of 142 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 167th and Vanuatu ranks 165th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1970s 2,205 number 1,603 number 601.9 number Maldives
1980s 3,112 number 2,104 number 1,008 number Maldives
1990s 4,212 number 2,532 number 1,680 number Maldives
2000s 3,274 number 2,904 number 369.38 number Maldives
2010s 3,970 number 4,061 number 91 number Vanuatu
2020s 3,927 number 4,069 number 142 number Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry age, Maldives or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 4,069 number against 3,927 number in Maldives as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry age between Maldives and Vanuatu?
142 number, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Vanuatu?
43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Maldives and Vanuatu rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Maldives ranks 167th and Vanuatu ranks 165th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/