Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Maldives
Maldives: Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) was 109.6% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Maldives, 2003–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Maldives stood at 109.6%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 188.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Maldives peaked at 109.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 37.7%, in 2003.
That places Maldives 5th out of 113 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 37.7% | — |
| 2004 | 38.0% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 103.0% | +170.8% |
| 2014 | 108.7% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 109.5% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 109.6% | +0.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 109.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100.0%, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.8% | 37.7% | 38.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 107.7% | 103.0% | 109.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More education data for Maldives
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.19 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.05 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,474 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,838 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Maldives?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Maldives was 109.6% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 109.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.7% in 2003.
- How does Maldives rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, total?
- Maldives ranks 5th out of 113 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross graduation ratio, primary, total rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.