Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Maldives
Maldives: Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education was 18.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Maldives, 1977–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Maldives is 18.8, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Maldives peaked at 100 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 18.8, in 2024.
That places Maldives 127th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 32.27 | — |
| 1978 | 32.3 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 96.57 | +199.0% |
| 1993 | 93.11 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 100 | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 89.87 | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 90.2 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 92.26 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 91.31 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 90.82 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 35.02 | -61.4% |
| 2019 | 35.82 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 18.8 | -47.5% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 18.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.42, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 18.8 is below the median for South Asia, which is 36.43, 52% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +199.0% | 32.3 | 96.57 |
| 2018 | -61.4% | 90.82 | 35.02 |
| 2024 | -47.5% | 35.82 | 18.8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.29 | 32.27 | 32.3 | 2 |
| 1990s | 97.94 | 93.11 | 100 | 5 |
| 2000s | 90.91 | 89.87 | 92.26 | 4 |
| 2010s | 53.89 | 35.02 | 90.82 | 3 |
| 2020s | 18.8 | 18.8 | 18.8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More education data for Maldives
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.19 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.05 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,474 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,838 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,920 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 33,002 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,013 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Maldives?
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Maldives was 18.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1995.
- What is the lowest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.8 in 2024.
- How does Maldives rank for share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education?
- Maldives ranks 127th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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