Trained teachers in secondary education in Maldives
Maldives: Trained teachers in secondary education was 98.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in secondary education in Maldives, 1998–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
In 2022, trained teachers in secondary education in Maldives stood at 98.5%.
That represents a change of up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in secondary education in Maldives peaked at 98.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 75.6%, in 1998.
Maldives ranks 35th of 107 countries on this measure, 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 in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 75.6% | — |
| 2002 | 81.5% | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 94.9% | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 98.3% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 93.9% | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 98.8% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 92.1% | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 93.4% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 94.9% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 96.5% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 98.3% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.6% | 75.6% | 75.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 81.5% | 81.5% | 81.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 92.1% | 98.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 98.5% | 98.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More education data for Maldives
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in secondary education in Maldives?
- Trained teachers in secondary education in Maldives was 98.5% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.6% in 1998.
- How does Maldives rank for trained teachers in secondary education?
- Maldives ranks 35th out of 107 countries with data for 2022.
- Is trained teachers in secondary education rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 (% of total 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.