Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Maldives
Maldives: Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) was 338.71 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Maldives, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 338.71 for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Maldives peaked at 359 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14, in 1998.
That places Maldives 129th out of 152 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 14 | — |
| 1999 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 57 | +307.1% |
| 2001 | 321 | +463.2% |
| 2003 | 121 | -62.3% |
| 2010 | 131 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 132 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 267 | +102.3% |
| 2013 | 298 | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 196 | -34.2% |
| 2015 | 245 | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 253 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 264 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 325 | +23.1% |
| 2019 | 359 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 338.71 | -5.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 338.71 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,964, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 338.71 is below the median for South Asia, which is 33,170, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +463.2% | 57 | 321 |
| 2000 | +307.1% | 14 | 57 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 |
| 2000s | 166.33 | 57 | 321 | 3 |
| 2010s | 247 | 131 | 359 | 10 |
| 2020s | 338.71 | 338.71 | 338.71 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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 upper secondary education, female in Maldives?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Maldives was 338.71 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 359 in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 in 1998.
- How does Maldives rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Maldives ranks 129th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 16 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release