Primary school enrolment (gross) in Maldives

Gross primary school enrolment in Maldives was 99.7% in 2024.

Measure: Primary school enrolment (gross) Unit: % of the official primary school-age population Data: 1980 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Maldives, 2024 99.7% % of the official primary school-age population
Change from 2023 −0.8percentage points 2023: 100.5%
World, 2024 102.2% Official aggregate

Primary school enrolment (gross) in Maldives over time

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% of the official primary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Primary school enrolment (gross) (% of the official primary school-age population), 2001 to 2024
Period MaldivesWorld
2024 99.7% 102.2%
2023 100.5% 100.7%
2022 96.0% 100.4%
2021 – 99.4%
2020 97.2% 99.6%
2019 96.9% 99.1%
2018 96.6% 99.1%
2017 97.1% 101.8%
2016 98.3% 102.1%
2015 99.0% 101.0%
2014 96.8% 101.6%
2013 95.8% 103.0%
2012 97.5% 102.9%
2011 100.4% 102.4%
2010 102.1% 102.5%
2009 104.6% 102.7%
2008 105.3% 102.9%
2007 107.6% 102.7%
2006 112.4% 101.7%
2005 113.9% 101.7%
2004 119.8% 101.6%
2003 121.2% 100.9%
2002 121.8% 99.4%
2001 124.5% 99.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.8 percentage points from 100.5% in 2023.
  • Since 2013, when it was 95.8%, the figure has changed by +3.9 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 102.2%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.PRM.ENRR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1980 to 2024 for Maldives
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics