School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Maldives
Maldives: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 5,245 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Maldives, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Maldives is 5,245 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Maldives peaked at 8,431 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5,245 number, in 2019.
That places Maldives 136th out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Maldives, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6,081 number | — |
| 2000 | 6,534 number | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 6,998 number | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 7,393 number | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 7,703 number | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 7,955 number | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 8,171 number | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 8,366 number | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 8,431 number | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 8,364 number | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 8,224 number | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 8,052 number | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 7,834 number | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 7,551 number | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 7,200 number | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 6,802 number | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 6,376 number | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 6,011 number | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 5,695 number | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 5,450 number | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 5,245 number | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,081 number | 6,081 number | 6,081 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 7,814 number | 6,534 number | 8,431 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,622 number | 5,245 number | 8,052 number | 10 |
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More education data for Maldives
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4,691 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Maldives?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Maldives was 5,245 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 8,431 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,245 number in 2019.
- How does Maldives rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Maldives ranks 136th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.