Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Maldives
Maldives: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education was 1.94 millions in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Maldives, 2008–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 1.94 millions for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Maldives peaked at 2.12 millions in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 2008.
That places Maldives 70th out of 92 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Maldives, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 millions | — |
| 2009 | 0.2327 millions | — |
| 2010 | 2.12 millions | +809.9% |
| 2011 | 1.97 millions | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 1.66 millions | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 1.88 millions | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 1.85 millions | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.94 millions | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 1.94 millions | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1163 millions | 0 millions | 0.2327 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.91 millions | 1.66 millions | 2.12 millions | 7 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More education data for Maldives
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 33,002 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 13.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,691 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 8.05 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,363 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 13.13 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Maldives?
- Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Maldives was 1.94 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 2.12 millions in 2010.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 2008.
- How does Maldives rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Maldives ranks 70th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release