Maldives vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Maldives
86.6%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
86.4%
in 2023
Maldives rank
93rd
Sri Lanka rank
95th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Maldives
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 86.6% against 86.4% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Maldives ranks 93rd and Sri Lanka ranks 95th of 139 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.7% | 83.5% | 2.2% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 86.6% | 86.8% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Maldives or Sri Lanka?
- Maldives, at 86.6% against 86.4% in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Maldives and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Maldives and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Maldives ranks 93rd and Sri Lanka ranks 95th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release