Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Maldives
Maldives: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Maldives, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Maldives stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Maldives peaked at 11.1% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2022.
That places Maldives 180th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 11.1% | — |
| 2007 | 4.1% | -63.3% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 3.3% | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 3.2% | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 2.7% | -16.1% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -40.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -79.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -76.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -29.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -48.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.1% | 11.1% | 11.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.0% | 3.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 177 Kuwait 0.0% compare
- 178 Republic of Korea 0.0% compare
- 179 Mongolia 0.0% compare
- 180 Canada 0.0%
- 180 Cook Islands 0.0% compare
- 180 Cayman Islands 0.0% compare
- 180 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0%
- 180 Indonesia 0.0% compare
- 180 Iceland 0.0%
- 180 Japan 0.0%
- 180 Sri Lanka 0.0% compare
- 180 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 180 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 180 Malaysia 0.0%
- 180 Norway 0.0%
- 180 Oman 0.0% compare
- 180 San Marino 0.0% compare
- 180 Seychelles 0.0%
- 180 Uzbekistan 0.0% 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 repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Maldives?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Maldives was 0.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 1996.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2022.
- How does Maldives rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Maldives ranks 180th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release