Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Maldives

Maldives: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male was 78.6% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
78.6%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
24th
of 27 countries
All-time high
99.3%
in 2013
All-time low
78.6%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2013–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Maldives, 2013–2019

0204060801002013201620192013: 99.3 %2014: 92.3 %2015: 92.1 %2018: 78.9 %2019: 78.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 78.6% for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.

Maldives ranks 24th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male (%) in Maldives, 2013 to 2019.
Year % Change
2013 99.3%
2014 92.3% -7.0%
2015 92.1% -0.2%
2018 78.9% -14.3%
2019 78.6% -0.5%

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Maldives?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Maldives was 78.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 78.6% in 2019.
How does Maldives rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male?
Maldives ranks 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 291 data points, 2009–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of teachers by level of education taught (pre-primary, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) who have at least the minimum academic qualifications required for teaching their subjects at the relevant level in a given country, in a given academic year. A high value indicates that students are being taught by teachers who are academically well qualified in the subjects they teach. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/