Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Maldives

Maldives: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 69.9 units per square kilometre in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
69.9 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
11th
of 203 countries
All-time high
106.34 units per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
1.08 units per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
32
1970–2017

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Maldives, 1970–2017

02550751001970199320171970: 1.1 units per square kilometre1971: 1.1 units per square kilometre1974: 1.5 units per square kilometre1975: 1.5 units per square kilometre1976: 1.8 units per square kilometre1977: 2.4 units per square kilometre1980: 2.9 units per square kilometre1981: 3.7 units per square kilometre1982: 4.9 units per square kilometre1983: 7.8 units per square kilometre1992: 53.1 units per square kilometre1993: 62.3 units per square kilometre1998: 40.9 units per square kilometre1999: 50 units per square kilometre2000: 65.2 units per square kilometre2001: 77 units per square kilometre2002: 83.6 units per square kilometre2003: 91.7 units per square kilometre2004: 92.5 units per square kilometre2005: 102 units per square kilometre2006: 104.3 units per square kilometre2007: 106.3 units per square kilometre2008: 102.7 units per square kilometre2009: 96.8 units per square kilometre2010: 92.8 units per square kilometre2011: 90.3 units per square kilometre2012: 85.6 units per square kilometre2013: 80.1 units per square kilometre2014: 77.2 units per square kilometre2015: 74.9 units per square kilometre2016: 71.3 units per square kilometre2017: 69.9 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2017, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Maldives stood at 69.9 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 106.34 units per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.08 units per square kilometre, in 1971.

Maldives ranks 11th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Maldives, 1970 to 2017.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 1.09 units per square kilometre
1971 1.08 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1974 1.49 units per square kilometre +37.2%
1975 1.53 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1976 1.75 units per square kilometre +14.4%
1977 2.37 units per square kilometre +35.6%
1980 2.92 units per square kilometre +22.9%
1981 3.72 units per square kilometre +27.5%
1982 4.89 units per square kilometre +31.4%
1983 7.81 units per square kilometre +59.9%
1992 53.11 units per square kilometre +579.7%
1993 62.26 units per square kilometre +17.2%
1998 40.94 units per square kilometre -34.2%
1999 49.96 units per square kilometre +22.0%
2000 65.18 units per square kilometre +30.5%
2001 76.95 units per square kilometre +18.1%
2002 83.56 units per square kilometre +8.6%
2003 91.74 units per square kilometre +9.8%
2004 92.54 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2005 101.96 units per square kilometre +10.2%
2006 104.33 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2007 106.34 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2008 102.72 units per square kilometre -3.4%
2009 96.8 units per square kilometre -5.8%
2010 92.77 units per square kilometre -4.2%
2011 90.33 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2012 85.6 units per square kilometre -5.2%
2013 80.11 units per square kilometre -6.4%
2014 77.17 units per square kilometre -3.7%
2015 74.92 units per square kilometre -2.9%
2016 71.25 units per square kilometre -4.9%
2017 69.9 units per square kilometre -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.55 units per square kilometre 1.08 units per square kilometre 2.37 units per square kilometre 6
1980s 4.83 units per square kilometre 2.92 units per square kilometre 7.81 units per square kilometre 4
1990s 51.57 units per square kilometre 40.94 units per square kilometre 62.26 units per square kilometre 4
2000s 92.21 units per square kilometre 65.18 units per square kilometre 106.34 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 80.26 units per square kilometre 69.9 units per square kilometre 92.77 units per square kilometre 8

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 8 Bangladesh 116.1 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 9 Malta 80.56 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 10 Bermuda 74.81 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 12 Mauritius 55.44 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 13 Naoero 49.6 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 14 Barbados 45.51 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Maldives?
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Maldives was 69.9 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 106.34 units per square kilometre in 2007.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 1.08 units per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Maldives rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 11th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.