Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Maldives
Maldives: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.09 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.09 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
17th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.21 GPIA
in 2004
All-time low
1.07 GPIA
in 2014
Years of data
25
1998–2023
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Maldives, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Maldives is 1.09 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Maldives peaked at 1.21 GPIA in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.07 GPIA, in 2014.
Maldives ranks 17th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Maldives, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.12 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 1.14 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 1.15 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.14 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.2 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 1.19 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.21 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.19 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.18 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.2 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.21 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.2 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.21 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.2 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.13 GPIA | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 1.11 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.07 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 1.09 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.11 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.1 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 14 Montserrat 1.11 GPIA compare
- 15 Syria 1.1 GPIA compare
- 16 Honduras 1.1 GPIA compare
- 18 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.09 GPIA compare
- 19 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.09 GPIA compare
- 20 Myanmar 1.09 GPIA compare
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 gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Maldives?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Maldives was 1.09 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 GPIA in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2014.
- How does Maldives rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Maldives ranks 17th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release