Enrolment in pre-primary education … number square kilometre female in Maldives
Maldives: Enrolment in pre-primary education … number square kilometre female was 31.94 number per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Maldives, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Maldives stood at 31.94 number per square kilometre.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Maldives peaked at 37.9 number per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.29 number per square kilometre, in 1970.
Maldives ranks 5th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education … number square kilometre female in Maldives, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.29 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1.53 number per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1977 | 1.46 number per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 5.27 number per square kilometre | +262.0% |
| 1993 | 15.65 number per square kilometre | +196.8% |
| 1995 | 18.84 number per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1996 | 17.5 number per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 17.67 number per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 18.57 number per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 19.38 number per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 21.08 number per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 21.12 number per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 21.08 number per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 18.47 number per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 21.52 number per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 22.04 number per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 23.37 number per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 24.68 number per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 25.71 number per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 26.53 number per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 28.92 number per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 29.54 number per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 36.08 number per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2013 | 37.06 number per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 37.19 number per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 37.9 number per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 35.59 number per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 33.7 number per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 32.76 number per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 31.94 number per square kilometre | -2.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education … number square kilometre female in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +262.0% | 1.46 number per square kilometre | 5.27 number per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +196.8% | 5.27 number per square kilometre | 15.65 number per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.42 number per square kilometre | 1.29 number per square kilometre | 1.53 number per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 16.13 number per square kilometre | 5.27 number per square kilometre | 19.38 number per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 22.56 number per square kilometre | 18.47 number per square kilometre | 26.53 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.07 number per square kilometre | 28.92 number per square kilometre | 37.9 number per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 2 Monaco 246 number per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong 80.32 number per square kilometre compare
- 4 Gibraltar 50.2 number per square kilometre compare
- 6 Bahrain 21.53 number per square kilometre compare
- 7 Malta 13.96 number per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bangladesh 13.72 number per square kilometre 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 enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Maldives?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Maldives was 31.94 number per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 37.9 number per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 number per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Maldives rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square?
- Maldives ranks 5th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.