Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Maldives
Maldives: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 117.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Maldives, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Maldives stood at 117.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Maldives peaked at 130.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 50.9%, in 1998.
That places Maldives 20th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 50.9% | — |
| 1999 | 59.6% | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 74.4% | +24.8% |
| 2001 | 85.4% | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 86.8% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 93.9% | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 93.3% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 105.0% | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 108.0% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 112.9% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 114.3% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 112.5% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 111.4% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 111.9% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 111.3% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 109.4% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 108.1% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 110.9% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 109.0% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 112.9% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 130.8% | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 117.4% | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.2% | 50.9% | 59.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 98.7% | 74.4% | 114.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 113.3% | 108.1% | 130.8% | 10 |
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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 117.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 130.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.9% in 1998.
- How does Maldives rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Maldives ranks 20th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. 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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Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.