Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Maldives

Maldives: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 22 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
22 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
123rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
87 number
in 2011
All-time low
0 number
in 1970
Years of data
25
1970–2019

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Maldives, 1970–2019

0204060801970199420191970: 0 number1971: 0 number1977: 0 number1978: 0 number1998: 36 number1999: 37 number2000: 25 number2001: 50 number2002: 40 number2003: 22 number2004: 26 number2005: 26 number2006: 13 number2007: 21 number2008: 23 number2009: 28 number2010: 21 number2011: 87 number2012: 49 number2014: 1 number2015: 55 number2016: 50 number2017: 31 number2018: 22 number2019: 22 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, male in Maldives is 22 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in Maldives peaked at 87 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1970.

Maldives ranks 123rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) in Maldives, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 0 number —
1971 0 number —
1977 0 number —
1978 0 number —
1998 36 number —
1999 37 number +2.8%
2000 25 number -32.4%
2001 50 number +100.0%
2002 40 number -20.0%
2003 22 number -45.0%
2004 26 number +18.2%
2005 26 number +0.0%
2006 13 number -50.0%
2007 21 number +61.5%
2008 23 number +9.5%
2009 28 number +21.7%
2010 21 number -25.0%
2011 87 number +314.3%
2012 49 number -43.7%
2014 1 number -98.0%
2015 55 number +5400.0%
2016 50 number -9.1%
2017 31 number -38.0%
2018 22 number -29.0%
2019 22 number +0.0%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 22 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 237.5 number, 9% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 22 number is below the median for South Asia, which is 2,976 number, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in pre-primary education, male 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +5400.0% 1 number 55 number
2011 +314.3% 21 number 87 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 number 0 number 0 number 4
1990s 36.5 number 36 number 37 number 2
2000s 27.4 number 13 number 50 number 10
2010s 37.56 number 1 number 87 number 9

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 121 Estonia 25 number compare
  2. 121 Kyrgyzstan 25 number compare
  3. 123 Macao 22 number compare
  4. 123 Sudan 22 number compare
  5. 126 Kuwait 18 number compare

See the full ranking of 223 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in Maldives?
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Maldives was 22 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 87 number in 2011.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1970.
How does Maldives rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
Maldives ranks 123rd out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 5,558 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/