Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Maldives
Maldives: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 79.36 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Maldives, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary gross enrollment rate in Maldives stood at 79.36. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Maldives peaked at 79.36 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.71, in 1971.
Maldives ranks 140th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.77 | — |
| 1971 | 1.71 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 3.66 | +113.2% |
| 1981 | 4.29 | +17.5% |
| 1982 | 6.37 | +48.3% |
| 1983 | 9.11 | +43.1% |
| 1994 | 50.53 | +454.4% |
| 1995 | 53.05 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 56.31 | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 65.21 | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 34.72 | -46.8% |
| 1999 | 40.29 | +16.1% |
| 2000 | 51.44 | +27.7% |
| 2001 | 61.03 | +18.6% |
| 2002 | 61.35 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 67.97 | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 67.81 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 70.05 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 72.84 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 71.98 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 68.39 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 72.91 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 73.44 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 70.01 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 69.74 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 68.57 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 68.09 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 69.9 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 73.52 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 79.36 | +7.9% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 79.36 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.75, 86% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 79.36 is below the median for South Asia, which is 82.89, 96% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +454.4% | 9.11 | 50.53 |
| 1980 | +113.2% | 1.71 | 3.66 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.74 | 1.71 | 1.77 | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.86 | 3.66 | 9.11 | 4 |
| 1990s | 50.02 | 34.72 | 65.21 | 6 |
| 2000s | 61.92 | 51.44 | 67.97 | 5 |
| 2010s | 70.6 | 68.09 | 73.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.26 | 69.9 | 79.36 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More gender data for Maldives
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 86.61 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.93 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 453.06 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 453.06 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,667 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,787 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,752 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,869 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,832 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary gross enrollment rate in Maldives?
- Secondary gross enrollment rate in Maldives was 79.36 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 79.36 in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.71 in 1971.
- How does Maldives rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
- Maldives ranks 140th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.