Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Maldives
Maldives: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. was 28.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. 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 population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Maldives stood at 28.2%.
The figure is up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Maldives peaked at 33.3% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, 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 population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25.0% | — |
| 1965 | 26.1% | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 29.4% | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 30.7% | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 32.2% | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 33.3% | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 29.5% | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 25.8% | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 21.7% | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 14.3% | -33.9% |
| 2010 | 28.2% | +96.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.5% | 25.0% | 26.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 30.0% | 29.4% | 30.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 32.8% | 32.2% | 33.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 27.7% | 25.8% | 29.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 18.0% | 14.3% | 21.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 28.2% | 28.2% | 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 population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Maldives?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Maldives was 28.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 33.3% in 1985.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2005.
- How does Maldives rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
- Maldives ranks 98th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. 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 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 population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)