Trained teachers in secondary education, male in Maldives
Maldives: Trained teachers in secondary education, male was 98.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in secondary education, male in Maldives, 1998–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male teachers.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 98.8% for trained teachers in secondary education, male in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in secondary education, male in Maldives peaked at 99.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 74.5%, in 1998.
That places Maldives 34th out of 103 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Trained teachers in secondary education, male in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % of male teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 74.5% | — |
| 2002 | 79.4% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 98.7% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 98.2% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 99.2% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 90.9% | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 92.3% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 94.0% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 96.9% | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 98.8% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 98.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 88.8%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 98.8% is above the median for South Asia, which is 94.7%, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.5% | 74.5% | 74.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 79.4% | 79.4% | 79.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 90.9% | 99.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.8% | 98.8% | 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 trained teachers in secondary education, male in Maldives?
- Trained teachers in secondary education, male in Maldives was 98.8% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.5% in 1998.
- How does Maldives rank for trained teachers in secondary education, male?
- Maldives ranks 34th out of 103 countries with data for 2022.
- Is trained teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in secondary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in secondary education are the percentage of secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.