Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender in Maldives
Maldives: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender was 1 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1 modelled data
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
95th
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.08 modelled data
in 2000
All-time low
0.8049 modelled data
in 1985
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Maldives, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Maldives is 1 modelled data, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Maldives peaked at 1.08 modelled data in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8049 modelled data, in 1985.
Maldives ranks 95th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender in Maldives, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.8602 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.8344 modelled data | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.8171 modelled data | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.8069 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.8049 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8097 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.819 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.835 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8565 modelled data | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.8835 modelled data | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9115 modelled data | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.9422 modelled data | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.9705 modelled data | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 1 modelled data | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 1.03 modelled data | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 1.05 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 1.06 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 1.07 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.08 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.08 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.08 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.08 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.07 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.07 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.06 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.06 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.05 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.04 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.04 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.02 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.02 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.02 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.01 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.01 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.01 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 1 modelled data | -0.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 1 modelled data is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 modelled data, 100% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 1 modelled data is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.03 modelled data, 97% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8271 modelled data | 0.8049 modelled data | 0.8602 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 1 modelled data | 0.8835 modelled data | 1.08 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 modelled data | 1.04 modelled data | 1.08 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 1.03 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 92 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 modelled data compare
- 93 Kyrgyzstan 1 modelled data compare
- 94 France 1 modelled data compare
- 96 Kazakhstan 1 modelled data compare
- 97 Canada 1 modelled data compare
- 98 Poland 1 modelled data compare
More education data for Maldives
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.19 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.05 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Maldives?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Maldives was 1 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 modelled data in 2000.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8049 modelled data in 1985.
- How does Maldives rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Maldives ranks 95th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release