Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Maldives

Maldives: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 76.06 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
76.06
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
83rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
110.89
in 2012
All-time low
9.96
in 1971
Years of data
33
1970–2020

Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Maldives, 1970–2020

02550751001970199520201970: 10.91971: 101977: 13.31978: 131981: 15.71982: 17.61986: 17.61992: 19.51993: 56.31995: 66.21996: 63.41997: 66.11998: 501999: 54.42000: 60.52001: 63.42002: 67.32003: 61.42004: 73.92005: 78.22006: 85.12007: 89.22010: 49.62011: 95.32012: 110.92013: 106.52014: 104.52015: 104.12016: 97.42017: 91.52018: 89.52019: 862020: 76.1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for preprimary gross enrollment rate in Maldives is 76.06, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Maldives peaked at 110.89 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9.96, in 1971.

Maldives ranks 83rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.78 9.96 13.3 4
1980s 16.98 15.73 17.62 3
1990s 53.7 19.46 66.23 7
2000s 72.39 60.53 89.22 8
2010s 93.53 49.57 110.89 10
2020s 76.06 76.06 76.06 1

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 80 Saint Lucia 78.05 compare
  2. 81 United Republic of Tanzania 77.25 compare
  3. 82 Argentina 76.19 compare
  4. 84 Barbados 75.13 compare
  5. 85 Cabo Verde 74.7 compare
  6. 86 Thailand 74.37 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

More gender data for Maldives

All data for Maldives β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Maldives?
Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Maldives was 76.06 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 110.89 in 2012.
What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 9.96 in 1971.
How does Maldives rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
Maldives ranks 83rd out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 6,144 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.