Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Maldives
Maldives: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary was 26.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Maldives, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Maldives stood at 26.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Maldives peaked at 29.0% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2005.
That places Maldives 98th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 21.3% | — |
| 1965 | 22.3% | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 25.3% | +13.5% |
| 1975 | 26.2% | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 27.8% | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 29.0% | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 25.9% | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 23.1% | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 20.0% | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 11.2% | -44.1% |
| 2010 | 26.0% | +132.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.8% | 21.3% | 22.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 25.7% | 25.3% | 26.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 28.4% | 27.8% | 29.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 24.5% | 23.1% | 25.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.6% | 11.2% | 20.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More education data for Maldives
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,474 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,838 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,920 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 33,002 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,013 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0834 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Maldives?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Maldives was 26.0% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 1985.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2005.
- How does Maldives rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
- Maldives ranks 98th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. 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: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)