Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Maldives
Maldives: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 3,932 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Maldives, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Maldives is 3,932 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Maldives peaked at 4,304 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 436 number, in 1998.
Maldives ranks 167th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Maldives, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 436 number | — |
| 1999 | 457 number | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 1,095 number | +139.6% |
| 2001 | 2,345 number | +114.2% |
| 2002 | 1,427 number | -39.1% |
| 2003 | 2,572 number | +80.2% |
| 2004 | 2,737 number | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 4,304 number | +57.3% |
| 2019 | 3,932 number | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 446.5 number | 436 number | 457 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,035 number | 1,095 number | 2,737 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 4,118 number | 3,932 number | 4,304 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 164 Aruba 4,841 number compare
- 165 Kiribati 4,752 number compare
- 166 Saint Lucia 4,704 number compare
- 168 Equatorial Guinea 3,909 number compare
- 169 Grenada 3,530 number compare
- 170 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,508 number compare
More education data for Maldives
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 16,639 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 14.04 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13,758 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 16,632 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,001 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 690.42 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10,644 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5,988 (2022)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Maldives?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Maldives was 3,932 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 4,304 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 436 number in 1998.
- How does Maldives rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Maldives ranks 167th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.