Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Maldives
Maldives: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 6,343 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
6,343 number
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
169th
of 205 countries
All-time high
8,499 number
in 2002
All-time low
2,961 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Maldives, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Maldives is 6,343 number, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Maldives peaked at 8,499 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2,961 number, in 1970.
That places Maldives 169th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Maldives, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,961 number | — |
| 1971 | 3,067 number | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 3,198 number | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 3,341 number | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 3,477 number | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 3,595 number | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 3,708 number | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 3,823 number | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 3,940 number | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 4,054 number | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 4,160 number | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 4,272 number | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 4,389 number | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 4,519 number | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 4,647 number | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 4,748 number | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 4,832 number | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 4,960 number | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 5,097 number | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 5,295 number | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 5,637 number | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 6,083 number | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 6,514 number | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 6,945 number | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 7,350 number | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 7,666 number | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 7,871 number | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 8,065 number | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 7,814 number | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 8,052 number | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 8,308 number | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 8,458 number | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 8,499 number | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 8,454 number | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 8,366 number | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 8,237 number | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 8,077 number | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 7,753 number | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 7,341 number | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 6,906 number | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 6,449 number | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 6,087 number | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 5,812 number | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 5,612 number | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 5,368 number | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 5,054 number | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 4,939 number | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 5,050 number | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 5,435 number | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 5,842 number | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 6,343 number | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,516 number | 2,961 number | 4,054 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,692 number | 4,160 number | 5,295 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,200 number | 5,637 number | 8,065 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,040 number | 6,906 number | 8,499 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,565 number | 4,939 number | 6,449 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,343 number | 6,343 number | 6,343 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 166 Vanuatu 7,565 number compare
- 167 Belize 7,544 number compare
- 168 Bahamas 6,346 number compare
- 170 Luxembourg 6,253 number compare
- 171 Brunei Darussalam 6,093 number compare
- 172 Sao Tome and Principe 5,739 number compare
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 population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Maldives?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Maldives was 6,343 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 8,499 number in 2002.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,961 number in 1970.
- How does Maldives rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Maldives ranks 169th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.