Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Maldives
Maldives: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 4,920 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Maldives, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Maldives recorded 4,920 for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.9% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Maldives peaked at 11,371 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 386, in 1970.
That places Maldives 167th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 386 | — |
| 1971 | 458 | +18.7% |
| 1977 | 437 | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 1,582 | +262.0% |
| 1993 | 4,695 | +196.8% |
| 1994 | 5,174 | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 5,653 | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 5,249 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 5,300 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 5,570 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 5,815 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 6,324 | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 6,335 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 6,323 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 5,540 | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 6,457 | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 6,611 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 7,011 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 7,403 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 7,712 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 7,958 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 4,330 | -45.6% |
| 2011 | 8,889 | +105.3% |
| 2012 | 10,825 | +21.8% |
| 2013 | 11,109 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 11,157 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 11,371 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 10,678 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 10,111 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 9,829 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 9,582 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 8,379 | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 9,254 | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 10,129 | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 6,300 | -37.8% |
| 2024 | 4,920 | -21.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 427 | 386 | 458 | 3 |
| 1990s | 4,880 | 1,582 | 5,815 | 8 |
| 2000s | 6,767 | 5,540 | 7,958 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,788 | 4,330 | 11,371 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,796 | 4,920 | 10,129 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 164 Iceland 6,167 compare
- 165 Brunei Darussalam 6,068 compare
- 166 New Caledonia 5,531 compare
- 168 Sao Tome and Principe 4,769 compare
- 169 Malta 4,626 compare
- 170 Guinea-Bissau 4,590 compare
More education data for Maldives
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 44,013 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Maldives?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Maldives was 4,920 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 11,371 in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 386 in 1970.
- How does Maldives rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Maldives ranks 167th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 697 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 697 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.