School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Maldives
Maldives: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2003. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Maldives, 1998–2003
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Maldives is 1.02 GPI, measured in 2003.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Maldives ranks 106th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Maldives, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.01 GPI | — |
| 1999 | 1 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.03 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.02 GPI | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 103 Bulgaria 1.03 GPI compare
- 104 Hong Kong, China 1.03 GPI compare
- 105 Russian Federation 1.03 GPI
- 107 Azerbaijan 1.02 GPI compare
- 108 Naoero 1.02 GPI compare
- 108 Sao Tome and Principe 1.02 GPI compare
More education data for Maldives
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Maldives?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Maldives was 1.02 GPI in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2002.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPI in 1999.
- How does Maldives rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Maldives ranks 106th out of 175 countries with data for 2003.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.