Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Maldives
Maldives: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary was 0.7% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Maldives, 2009–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Maldives stood at 0.7%.
The figure is down 88.9% on the previous year and up 161.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Maldives peaked at 6.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2009.
Maldives ranks 116th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.3% | — |
| 2010 | 1.2% | +345.3% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | +22.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -49.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +31.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 6.6% | +650.8% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -88.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.7% | 6.6% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 113 Jamaica 1.1% compare
- 114 Greece 1.0% compare
- 115 Central African Republic 0.9%
- 117 Singapore 0.6% compare
- 118 San Marino 0.2%
- 119 Liechtenstein 0.0% compare
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 capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Maldives?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Maldives was 0.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2009.
- How does Maldives rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary?
- Maldives ranks 116th out of 126 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release