Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Maldives
Maldives: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 100.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
100.0%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
8th
of 113 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2016
All-time low
92.9%
in 2011
Years of data
8
2009–2016
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Maldives, 2009–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Maldives is 100.0%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Maldives ranks 8th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 99.7% | — |
| 2010 | 98.1% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 92.9% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 99.7% | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.7% | 99.7% | 99.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 92.9% | 100.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 7 South Africa 100.0% compare
- 9 Togo 99.6% compare
- 10 Guatemala 99.5% compare
- 11 El Salvador 99.3% 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 current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Maldives?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Maldives was 100.0% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.9% in 2011.
- How does Maldives rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Maldives ranks 8th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release