Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Maldives
Maldives: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female was 1,386 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Maldives, 1977–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2016, illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Maldives stood at 1,386 number.
The figure is up 55.9% on the previous year and up 55.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Maldives peaked at 4,535 number in 1977 and was at its lowest, 889 number, in 2014.
That places Maldives 79th out of 83 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Maldives, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 4,535 number | — |
| 1985 | 2,724 number | -39.9% |
| 1990 | 1,738 number | -36.2% |
| 1995 | 2,363 number | +36.0% |
| 2000 | 2,819 number | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 890 number | -68.4% |
| 2014 | 889 number | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,386 number | +55.9% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 1,386 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 344,267 number, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 1,386 number is below the median for South Asia, which is 3.36 million number, 0% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,535 number | 4,535 number | 4,535 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 2,724 number | 2,724 number | 2,724 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 2,050 number | 1,738 number | 2,363 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,854 number | 890 number | 2,819 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,138 number | 889 number | 1,386 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More reference data data for Maldives
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0004 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Maldives?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Maldives was 1,386 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 4,535 number in 1977.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 889 number in 2014.
- How does Maldives rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female?
- Maldives ranks 79th out of 83 countries with data for 2016.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.7%. 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 Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of females from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.