Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Maldives

Maldives: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 744 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
744 number
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
120th
of 134 countries
All-time high
744 number
in 2019
All-time low
43 number
in 1998
Years of data
7
1998–2019

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Maldives, 1998–2019

02004006008001998200820191998: 43 number1999: 52 number2000: 120 number2001: 530 number2003: 307 number2018: 681 number2019: 744 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Maldives stood at 744 number. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Maldives peaked at 744 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 43 number, in 1998.

That places Maldives 120th out of 134 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Maldives, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 43 number
1999 52 number +20.9%
2000 120 number +130.8%
2001 530 number +341.7%
2003 307 number -42.1%
2018 681 number +121.8%
2019 744 number +9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.5 number 43 number 52 number 2
2000s 319 number 120 number 530 number 3
2010s 712.5 number 681 number 744 number 2

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 117 Bahamas 1,076 number compare
  2. 118 Djibouti 1,044 number compare
  3. 119 Samoa 1,035 number compare
  4. 121 Antigua and Barbuda 701 number compare
  5. 122 Belize 641 number compare
  6. 123 Barbados 547 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Maldives?
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Maldives was 744 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 744 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 43 number in 1998.
How does Maldives rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Maldives ranks 120th out of 134 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,952 data points, 1971–2019
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Total number of teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.