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Maldives: School age population, one year before than official … male than was 3,927 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Maldives, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 3,927 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Maldives peaked at 4,337 number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1,935 number, in 1970.
Maldives ranks 167th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than official … male than in Maldives, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,935 number | — |
| 1971 | 1,990 number | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 2,055 number | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 2,121 number | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 2,180 number | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 2,219 number | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 2,292 number | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 2,359 number | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 2,421 number | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 2,481 number | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 2,539 number | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 2,621 number | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 2,705 number | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 2,798 number | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 2,911 number | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 3,054 number | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 3,266 number | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 3,509 number | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 3,754 number | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 3,961 number | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 4,089 number | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 4,209 number | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 4,288 number | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 4,327 number | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 4,337 number | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 4,331 number | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 4,278 number | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 4,195 number | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 4,092 number | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 3,974 number | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 3,850 number | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 3,658 number | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 3,468 number | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 3,292 number | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 3,143 number | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 3,045 number | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 2,910 number | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 2,822 number | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 3,780 number | +33.9% |
| 2016 | 3,929 number | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 4,026 number | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 4,057 number | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 4,017 number | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 3,927 number | -2.2% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 3,927 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60,544 number, 6% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 3,927 number is below the median for South Asia, which is 222,366 number, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, one year before than official … male than 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +33.9% | 2,822 number | 3,780 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,205 number | 1,935 number | 2,481 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,112 number | 2,539 number | 3,961 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,212 number | 3,974 number | 4,337 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,274 number | 2,822 number | 3,850 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,962 number | 3,780 number | 4,057 number | 5 |
| 2020s | 3,927 number | 3,927 number | 3,927 number | 1 |
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 school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Maldives?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Maldives was 3,927 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 4,337 number in 1994.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,935 number in 1970.
- How does Maldives rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Maldives ranks 167th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/