Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Maldives
Maldives: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 88.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Maldives, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Maldives stood at 88.7%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 134.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Maldives peaked at 88.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 37.8%, in 2009.
Maldives ranks 34th of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 46.8% | — |
| 1999 | 47.0% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 47.2% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 56.6% | +19.9% |
| 2002 | 47.1% | -16.9% |
| 2003 | 49.7% | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 40.9% | -17.7% |
| 2006 | 45.0% | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 37.8% | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 39.0% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 49.5% | +26.9% |
| 2012 | 72.4% | +46.2% |
| 2013 | 71.6% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 73.2% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 80.7% | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 86.3% | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 87.9% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 88.7% | +1.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 88.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.9%, 95% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +46.2% | 49.5% | 72.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.9% | 46.8% | 47.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 46.3% | 37.8% | 56.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 39.0% | 88.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 31 Costa Rica 90.3% compare
- 32 Dominican Republic 90.0% compare
- 33 Laos 89.6% compare
- 35 Sri Lanka 87.0% compare
- 36 Seychelles 86.2% compare
- 37 Mexico 85.1% compare
More reference data data for Maldives
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- 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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Maldives?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Maldives was 88.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 88.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.8% in 2009.
- How does Maldives rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Maldives ranks 34th out of 71 countries with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.5%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the pre-primary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers at the pre-primary level.