Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Maldives
Maldives: Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita was 7.41 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Maldives, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Maldives is 7.41, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Maldives peaked at 7.41 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.47, in 2000.
Maldives ranks 135th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.47 | — |
| 2001 | 3.47 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 3.48 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 3.48 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 3.49 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 3.49 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 3.79 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 4.06 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 4.33 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 4.61 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 4.88 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 5.15 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 5.42 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 5.7 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 5.97 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 6.24 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 6.51 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 6.78 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 6.95 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 7.11 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 7.27 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 7.41 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 7.41 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7.41 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.77 | 3.47 | 4.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.07 | 4.88 | 7.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.38 | 7.27 | 7.41 | 4 |
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More education data for Maldives
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4,691 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 76.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.71 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Maldives?
- Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Maldives was 7.41 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average years of schooling vs gdp per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 7.41 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average years of schooling vs gdp per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.47 in 2000.
- How does Maldives rank for average years of schooling vs gdp per capita?
- Maldives ranks 135th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average years of schooling vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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