School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Maldives
Maldives: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.11 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Maldives, 1994–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 1.11 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Maldives peaked at 1.14 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.06 GPIA, in 1994.
Maldives ranks 5th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Maldives, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1.06 GPIA | — |
| 1995 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.12 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 1.14 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.1 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.13 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.13 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.11 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.11 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 3 |
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More education data for Maldives
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Maldives?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Maldives was 1.11 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 1994.
- How does Maldives rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Maldives ranks 5th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release