Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Maldives

Maldives: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male was 83.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
83.4%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
40th
of 164 countries
All-time high
103.2%
in 2015
All-time low
49.9%
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Maldives, 1998–2019

02550751001998200820191998: 49.9 %1999: 54.3 %2000: 59.6 %2001: 62.2 %2002: 66.8 %2003: 60.6 %2004: 72.8 %2005: 77.5 %2006: 84.7 %2007: 87.4 %2015: 103.2 %2016: 97.1 %2017: 90.3 %2018: 87.9 %2019: 83.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Maldives is 83.4%, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Maldives peaked at 103.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 49.9%, in 1998.

Maldives ranks 40th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male (%) in Maldives, 1998 to 2019.
Year % Change
1998 49.9%
1999 54.3% +8.8%
2000 59.6% +9.6%
2001 62.2% +4.4%
2002 66.8% +7.3%
2003 60.6% -9.2%
2004 72.8% +20.1%
2005 77.5% +6.4%
2006 84.7% +9.4%
2007 87.4% +3.1%
2015 103.2% +18.1%
2016 97.1% -5.9%
2017 90.3% -7.0%
2018 87.9% -2.6%
2019 83.4% -5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52.1% 49.9% 54.3% 2
2000s 71.4% 59.6% 87.4% 8
2010s 92.4% 83.4% 103.2% 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 37 Algeria 85.7% compare
  2. 38 Saint Kitts and Nevis 84.5% compare
  3. 39 Trinidad and Tobago 84.2% compare
  4. 41 Solomon Islands 83.3% compare
  5. 42 Denmark 82.2% compare
  6. 43 Slovenia 81.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Maldives?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Maldives was 83.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 103.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 49.9% in 1998.
How does Maldives rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male?
Maldives ranks 40th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 2,633 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.