Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Maldives

Maldives: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary was 95.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
95.4%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
96th
of 183 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 2004
All-time low
93.7%
in 1997
Years of data
13
1997–2017

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Maldives, 1997–2017

0204060801001997200720171997: 93.7 % of primary school age children1999: 95.9 % of primary school age children2000: 97.1 % of primary school age children2001: 98.1 % of primary school age children2002: 97.9 % of primary school age children2004: 99.7 % of primary school age children2005: 97.7 % of primary school age children2006: 97.8 % of primary school age children2007: 97.3 % of primary school age children2008: 96.9 % of primary school age children2015: 96.3 % of primary school age children2016: 96.3 % of primary school age children2017: 95.4 % of primary school age children

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.

Analysis

In 2017, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Maldives stood at 95.4%.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Maldives peaked at 99.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 93.7%, in 1997.

Maldives ranks 96th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children) in Maldives, 1997 to 2017.
Year % of primary school age children Change
1997 93.7%
1999 95.9% +2.4%
2000 97.1% +1.2%
2001 98.1% +1.0%
2002 97.9% -0.2%
2004 99.7% +1.9%
2005 97.7% -2.0%
2006 97.8% +0.2%
2007 97.3% -0.6%
2008 96.9% -0.4%
2015 96.3% -0.6%
2016 96.3% +0.0%
2017 95.4% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 94.8% 93.7% 95.9% 2
2000s 97.8% 96.9% 99.7% 8
2010s 96.0% 95.4% 96.3% 3

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 93 Uganda 95.6% compare
  2. 94 United States of America 95.6% compare
  3. 95 Oman 95.5% compare
  4. 97 Timor-Leste 95.4% compare
  5. 98 Rwanda 95.3% compare
  6. 99 Belarus 95.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Maldives?
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Maldives was 95.4% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2004.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 93.7% in 1997.
How does Maldives rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
Maldives ranks 96th out of 183 countries with data for 2017.
Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 4,744 data points, 1970–2019
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Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.