Australia vs Maldives: School enrollment, primary

Australia
99.6%
in 2024
Maldives
99.7%
in 2024
Australia rank
113th
Maldives rank
110th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Australia
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 99.7% against 99.6% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.

Globally, Australia ranks 113th and Maldives ranks 110th of 205 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.