Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Maldives
Maldives: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary was 13.7 in 2003. ▲ Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Maldives, 1970–2003
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2003, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Maldives stood at 13.7.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Maldives peaked at 17.15 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 12.58, in 1970.
That places Maldives 104th out of 190 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.75 | 12.58 | 12.92 | 2 |
| 1990s | 17.06 | 16.96 | 17.15 | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.26 | 13.06 | 15.27 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 101 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13.87 compare
- 102 Botswana 13.82 compare
- 103 Iraq 13.73 compare
- 105 American Samoa 13.7 compare
- 106 New Zealand 13.63 compare
- 107 Tunisia 13.62 compare
More education data for Maldives
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 76.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 4,691 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.8% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 95.3% (2024)
- Labor force, total 272,320 (2025)
- Labor force, female 23.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Maldives?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Maldives was 13.7 in 2003, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 17.15 in 1999.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.58 in 1970.
- How does Maldives rank for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
- Maldives ranks 104th out of 190 countries with data for 2003.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.