School enrollment, tertiary, female in Maldives

Maldives: School enrollment, tertiary, female was 79.9% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
79.9%
Change on year
up 97.0%
World rank
52nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
79.9%
in 2022
All-time low
0.3%
in 2003
Years of data
9
2003–2022

School enrollment, tertiary, female in Maldives, 2003–2022

0204060802003201220222003: 0.307 % gross2007: 13.6 % gross2008: 13.5 % gross2014: 20.9 % gross2017: 57.2 % gross2019: 39.8 % gross2020: 45.7 % gross2021: 40.6 % gross2022: 79.9 % gross

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

In 2022, school enrollment, tertiary, female in Maldives stood at 79.9%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 97.0% on the previous year and up 281.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary, female in Maldives peaked at 79.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2003.

That places Maldives 52nd out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.1% 0.3% 13.6% 3
2010s 39.3% 20.9% 57.2% 3
2020s 55.4% 40.6% 79.9% 3

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 49 Bulgaria 82.0% compare
  2. 50 Germany 80.9% compare
  3. 51 Ukraine 80.2% compare
  4. 53 Bahrain 79.9% compare
  5. 54 Estonia 79.2% compare
  6. 55 Switzerland 78.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, tertiary, female in Maldives?
School enrollment, tertiary, female in Maldives was 79.9% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary, female recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 79.9% in 2022.
What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary, female recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2003.
How does Maldives rank for school enrollment, tertiary, female?
Maldives ranks 52nd out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
Is school enrollment, tertiary, female rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 281.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,548 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.