Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Maldives
Maldives: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual was -3.99 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Maldives, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Maldives recorded -3.99 % change on previous year for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.4% on the previous year and down 205.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Maldives peaked at 190.84 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -13.04 % change on previous year, in 2003.
That places Maldives 166th out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -6.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | -0.0795 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 1982 | 15.63 % change on previous year | -19758.6% |
| 1993 | 190.84 % change on previous year | +1121.2% |
| 1996 | -5.97 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 1997 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -124.2% |
| 1998 | 7.73 % change on previous year | +435.7% |
| 1999 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 2000 | 7.17 % change on previous year | +57.8% |
| 2001 | -0.6592 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6011 % change on previous year | -191.2% |
| 2003 | -13.04 % change on previous year | -2268.8% |
| 2004 | 16.68 % change on previous year | -227.9% |
| 2005 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 2006 | 6.11 % change on previous year | +85.8% |
| 2007 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2008 | 4.61 % change on previous year | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 9.71 % change on previous year | +155.7% |
| 2011 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2012 | 23.28 % change on previous year | +2034.2% |
| 2013 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 2014 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 2015 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +69.6% |
| 2016 | -4.91 % change on previous year | -290.2% |
| 2017 | -5.67 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2018 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 2019 | -3.99 % change on previous year | +42.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -3.07 % change on previous year | -6.07 % change on previous year | -0.0795 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 15.63 % change on previous year | 15.63 % change on previous year | 15.63 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1990s | 39.72 % change on previous year | -5.97 % change on previous year | 190.84 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.22 % change on previous year | -13.04 % change on previous year | 16.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.28 % change on previous year | -5.67 % change on previous year | 23.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 163 Andorra -3.68 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Hong Kong, China -3.69 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Croatia -3.92 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Viet Nam -4.01 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Sri Lanka -4.14 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Philippines -4.17 % change on previous year 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 enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Maldives?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Maldives was -3.99 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 190.84 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.04 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Maldives rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
- Maldives ranks 166th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 205.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.