Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Maldives

Maldives: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male was 46.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
46.3%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
51st
of 52 countries
All-time high
92.6%
in 2013
All-time low
46.1%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2013–2019

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

0204060801002013201620192013: 92.6 %2014: 87.8 %2015: 84.7 %2018: 46.1 %2019: 46.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Maldives stood at 46.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Maldives ranks 51st of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male (%) in Maldives, 2013 to 2019.
Year % Change
2013 92.6%
2014 87.8% -5.2%
2015 84.7% -3.6%
2018 46.1% -45.5%
2019 46.3% +0.4%

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Maldives?
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Maldives was 46.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 92.6% in 2013.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 46.1% in 2018.
How does Maldives rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male?
Maldives ranks 51st out of 52 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. 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 primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 522 data points, 2007–2020
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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/