School age population, pre-primary education, female in Maldives
Maldives: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 10,795 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Maldives, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 10,795 number for school age population, pre-primary education, female in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Maldives peaked at 11,104 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3,891 number, in 1970.
That places Maldives 164th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,386 number | 3,891 number | 4,888 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,137 number | 4,998 number | 7,807 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,723 number | 7,861 number | 11,104 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,945 number | 8,125 number | 10,272 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 10,840 number | 10,774 number | 10,921 number | 5 |
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More education data for Maldives
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.71 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Maldives?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Maldives was 10,795 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 11,104 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,891 number in 1970.
- How does Maldives rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Maldives ranks 164th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.