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MaldivesFemale Literacy Rate (%)

Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsUpdated June 2026
Latest Value
98.3%
2019
YoY Change
+3.5%
20172019
Maximum
98.7%
2014
Minimum
94.9%
2017
CAGR
+0.1%
6 years
Last
98.3%
Previous
94.9%
Highest
98.7%
Lowest
94.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Maldives's female literacy rate (%) was 98.3% in 2019. This represents a +3.5% change from 2017. Over the past 6 years, the highest recorded value was 98.7% (2014) and the lowest was 94.9% (2017). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
201998.3%+3.5%
201794.9%-3.3%
201698.1%-0.6%
201498.7%+0.3%
200698.4%+2.1%
200096.4%

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