School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Maldives

Maldives: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 2.48 years in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
2.48 years
Change on year
up 29.3%
World rank
59th
of 199 countries
All-time high
3.29 years
in 2012
All-time low
0.1735 years
in 1971
Years of data
34
1970–2024

School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Maldives, 1970–2024

01231970199720241970: 0.241 years1971: 0.174 years1977: 0.329 years1992: 0.395 years1993: 1.1 years1995: 1.3 years1996: 1.2 years1997: 1.3 years1998: 1.5 years1999: 1.6 years2000: 1.7 years2001: 1.8 years2002: 1.9 years2003: 1.7 years2004: 2.1 years2005: 2.3 years2006: 2.4 years2007: 2.5 years2008: 2.7 years2009: 2.7 years2010: 2.9 years2011: 2.8 years2012: 3.3 years2013: 3.1 years2014: 3 years2015: 3 years2016: 2.8 years2017: 2.6 years2018: 2.6 years2019: 2.5 years2020: 2.2 years2022: 2.8 years2023: 1.9 years2024: 2.5 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Maldives stood at 2.48 years.

That represents a change of up 29.3% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Maldives peaked at 3.29 years in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1735 years, in 1971.

Maldives ranks 59th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2481 years 0.1735 years 0.3293 years 3
1990s 1.19 years 0.3951 years 1.58 years 7
2000s 2.19 years 1.73 years 2.73 years 10
2010s 2.88 years 2.53 years 3.29 years 10
2020s 2.34 years 1.92 years 2.78 years 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 56 Romania 2.54 years compare
  2. 57 Ukraine 2.53 years compare
  3. 58 Uruguay 2.49 years compare
  4. 60 Montenegro 2.47 years compare
  5. 61 Colombia 2.41 years compare
  6. 62 Mauritius 2.36 years compare

See the full ranking of 426 places β†’

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All data for Maldives β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Maldives?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Maldives was 2.48 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 3.29 years in 2012.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1735 years in 1971.
How does Maldives rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
Maldives ranks 59th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. 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 life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 13,939 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release