Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ in Maldives
Maldives: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ was 1.7 millions in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ in Maldives, 2008–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2016, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in Maldives stood at 1.7 millions. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 22.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in Maldives peaked at 1.7 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 2008.
Maldives ranks 69th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ in Maldives, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 millions | — |
| 2009 | 0.1584 millions | — |
| 2010 | 1.46 millions | +821.0% |
| 2011 | 1.39 millions | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 1.2 millions | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 1.44 millions | +19.7% |
| 2014 | 1.49 millions | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.66 millions | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 1.7 millions | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0792 millions | 0 millions | 0.1584 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.48 millions | 1.2 millions | 1.7 millions | 7 |
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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 government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in Maldives?
- Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in Maldives was 1.7 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 millions in 2016.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ 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, ppp$?
- Maldives ranks 69th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release