Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Maldives
Maldives: Gender gap education levels, gaps filled was 98.19 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Maldives, 1997–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Maldives is 98.19, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Maldives peaked at 99.79 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 96.62, in 1997.
That places Maldives 44th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 96.62 | — |
| 1998 | 98.18 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 99.74 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 99.73 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.75 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.77 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.79 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 98.67 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 99.22 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 98.19 | -1.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 98.19 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.11, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 98.19 is above the median for South Asia, which is 97.9, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.18 | 96.62 | 99.74 | 3 |
| 2000s | 99.74 | 99.73 | 99.75 | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.05 | 98 | 99.79 | 4 |
| 2020s | 98.71 | 98.19 | 99.22 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More education data for Maldives
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Maldives?
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Maldives was 98.19 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 99.79 in 2011.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.62 in 1997.
- How does Maldives rank for gender gap education levels, gaps filled?
- Maldives ranks 44th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender gap education levels, gaps filled rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gender gap education levels, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gender gap education levels with 642 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.
Computed from
- Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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
Gender gap education levels with 642 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.