School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Maldives
Maldives: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.9304 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Maldives, 1970–2019
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Maldives is 0.9304 GPI, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Maldives peaked at 1.16 GPI in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.5604 GPI, in 1970.
Maldives ranks 167th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Maldives, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5604 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.7004 GPI | +25.0% |
| 1994 | 1.03 GPI | +46.6% |
| 1995 | 1.05 GPI | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 1.03 GPI | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.05 GPI | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 1.04 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 1.07 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 1.08 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.08 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.16 GPI | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 1.12 GPI | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.15 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPI | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9304 GPI | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6304 GPI | 0.5604 GPI | 0.7004 GPI | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.05 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.12 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 1.16 GPI | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9716 GPI | 0.9304 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 164 Qatar 0.9489 GPI compare
- 165 Switzerland 0.9475 GPI compare
- 166 Oman 0.9365 GPI compare
- 168 Mozambique 0.9296 GPI compare
- 169 Congo 0.9237 GPI compare
- 170 United States Virgin Islands 0.9204 GPI compare
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 enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Maldives?
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Maldives was 0.9304 GPI in 2019, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 GPI in 2002.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5604 GPI in 1970.
- How does Maldives rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Maldives ranks 167th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.