Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Maldives
Maldives: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes was 1,385 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Maldives, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Maldives is 1,385 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Maldives peaked at 2,590 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,385 number, in 2019.
That places Maldives 110th out of 150 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Maldives, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2,590 number | — |
| 2000 | 1,618 number | -37.5% |
| 2001 | 1,723 number | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 2,559 number | +48.5% |
| 2019 | 1,385 number | -45.9% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 1,385 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19,244 number, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,590 number | 2,590 number | 2,590 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,967 number | 1,618 number | 2,559 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,385 number | 1,385 number | 1,385 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 107 Sri Lanka 1,818 number compare
- 108 United Arab Emirates 1,665 number compare
- 109 Sao Tome and Principe 1,387 number compare
- 111 Croatia 1,377 number compare
- 112 Denmark 1,146 number compare
- 113 Azerbaijan 1,102 number compare
More education data for Maldives
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Maldives?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Maldives was 1,385 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 2,590 number in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,385 number in 2019.
- How does Maldives rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Maldives ranks 110th out of 150 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.