Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Maldives
Maldives: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 12.85 number per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Maldives, 1998–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Maldives is 12.85 number per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 12.85 number per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.45 number per square kilometre, in 1998.
That places Maldives 6th out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Maldives, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5.45 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 6.07 number per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 6.53 number per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 6.39 number per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 7.12 number per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 7.72 number per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 6.1 number per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 2005 | 6.36 number per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 7.78 number per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 8.21 number per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 8.52 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 8.64 number per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 8.8 number per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 7.86 number per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 8.23 number per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 7.98 number per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 8.19 number per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 9.69 number per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 10.43 number per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 10.45 number per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 10.81 number per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 12.85 number per square kilometre | +18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.76 number per square kilometre | 5.45 number per square kilometre | 6.07 number per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.34 number per square kilometre | 6.1 number per square kilometre | 8.64 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.53 number per square kilometre | 7.86 number per square kilometre | 12.85 number per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 3 Hong Kong, China 20.8 number per square kilometre compare
- 4 Singapore 18.37 number per square kilometre compare
- 5 Gibraltar 17.2 number per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bahrain 9.07 number per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bermuda 6.87 number per square kilometre compare
- 9 Malta 5.35 number per square kilometre compare
More education data for Maldives
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0834 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Maldives?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Maldives was 12.85 number per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 12.85 number per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.45 number per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Maldives rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 6th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) 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.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) 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.