Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Maldives
Maldives: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 92.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Maldives, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Maldives is 92.1%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Maldives peaked at 105.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 49.2%, in 1998.
Maldives ranks 129th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 49.2% | — |
| 1999 | 57.1% | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 71.1% | +24.6% |
| 2001 | 82.3% | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 84.5% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 91.5% | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 89.9% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 100.1% | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 103.9% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 105.2% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 103.3% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 99.9% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 98.0% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 95.3% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 100.4% | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 94.6% | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 100.1% | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 94.5% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 92.3% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 90.9% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 89.1% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 87.5% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 92.1% | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.2% | 49.2% | 57.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 93.2% | 71.1% | 105.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.5% | 89.1% | 100.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.2% | 87.5% | 92.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 126 Azerbaijan 93.0% compare
- 127 Iran, Islamic Republic of 92.5% compare
- 128 Sri Lanka 92.4% compare
- 130 Poland 90.6% compare
- 131 Ukraine 90.4% compare
- 132 Dominican Republic 89.6% 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, male in Maldives?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Maldives was 92.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 105.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.2% in 1998.
- How does Maldives rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Maldives ranks 129th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release