Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Maldives
Maldives: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 72.9% in 2003. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Maldives, 1998–2003
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 72.9% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in 2003.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
That places Maldives 113th out of 173 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 71.6% | — |
| 1999 | 72.9% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 74.9% | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 74.7% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 72.5% | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 72.9% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.3% | 71.6% | 72.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 73.8% | 72.5% | 74.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More education data for Maldives
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,920 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 33,002 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,013 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0834 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 44,013 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Maldives?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Maldives was 72.9% in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 74.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.6% in 1998.
- How does Maldives rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Maldives ranks 113th out of 173 countries with data for 2003.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.