Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Maldives
Maldives: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total was 1.13 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Maldives, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Maldives is 1.13, measured in 2010.
The figure is up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Maldives peaked at 2.18 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.9, in 2005.
That places Maldives 135th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.32 | — |
| 1965 | 1.39 | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 2 | +43.9% |
| 1975 | 2.08 | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 2.18 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 2.18 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.72 | -21.1% |
| 1995 | 1.24 | -27.9% |
| 2000 | 0.96 | -22.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 1.13 | +25.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.35 | 1.32 | 1.39 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.04 | 2 | 2.08 | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.18 | 2.18 | 2.18 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.48 | 1.24 | 1.72 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.93 | 0.9 | 0.96 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 133 Senegal 1.29 compare
- 134 Morocco 1.15 compare
- 136 Nepal 1.01 compare
- 137 Afghanistan 0.95 compare
- 138 Sierra Leone 0.93 compare
More education data for Maldives
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,001 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 690.42 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10,644 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5,988 (2022)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Maldives?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Maldives was 1.13 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 in 1980.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 in 2005.
- How does Maldives rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total?
- Maldives ranks 135th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 60-64, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 60-64.