Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Maldives
Maldives: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 4,691 in 2024. β² Rising
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Maldives, 1998β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Maldives recorded 4,691 for primary education, teachers, gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Maldives peaked at 4,951 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,786, in 2004.
Maldives ranks 160th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,928 | 2,805 | 3,051 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,300 | 2,786 | 3,644 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,930 | 3,275 | 4,951 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,733 | 4,671 | 4,858 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 157 Guinea-Bissau 5,371 compare
- 158 Solomon Islands 5,327 compare
- 159 Suriname 5,068 compare
- 161 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 4,021 compare
- 162 Comoros, Union of the 3,952 compare
- 163 Brunei Darussalam 3,846 compare
More education data for Maldives
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 76.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0089 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 4,691 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Maldives?
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Maldives was 4,691 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 4,951 in 2019.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,786 in 2004.
- How does Maldives rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Maldives ranks 160th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β these are filled holes, not forecasts.