Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Maldives
Maldives: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 1.05 GPIA in 2019. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Maldives, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Maldives is 1.05 GPIA, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Maldives peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9209 GPIA, in 1971.
That places Maldives 54th out of 211 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Maldives, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.9209 GPIA | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 1 GPIA | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.999 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.03 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9604 GPIA | 0.9209 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.999 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More education data for Maldives
- 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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 76.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Maldives?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Maldives was 1.05 GPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9209 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Maldives rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Maldives ranks 54th out of 211 countries with data for 2019.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release