Table 7.2 : STUDENT
ENROLMENT BY EDUCATIONAL LEVEL AND SEX, 2010 |
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No. of students |
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Female |
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Male |
Female |
% of females |
Republic |
87,600 |
44,882 |
42,718 |
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100 |
100 |
100 |
49 |
Pre - Primary |
17,623 |
8,930 |
8,693 |
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20 |
20 |
20 |
49 |
Primary ( 1 - 7) |
41,955 |
21,902 |
20,053 |
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48 |
49 |
47 |
48 |
Lower Secondary ( 8 -
10) |
24,588 |
12,180 |
12,408 |
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28 |
27 |
29 |
50 |
Higher Secondary ( 11 -
12) |
3,243 |
1,766 |
1,477 |
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4 |
4 |
3 |
46 |
Special Classes 1_/ |
191 |
104 |
87 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
46 |
Male' |
25,565 |
13,175 |
12,390 |
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100 |
100 |
100 |
48 |
Pre - Primary |
5,657 |
2,875 |
2,782 |
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22 |
22 |
22 |
49 |
Primary ( 1 - 7) |
10,867 |
5,566 |
5,301 |
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43 |
42 |
43 |
49 |
Lower Secondary ( 8 -
10) |
7,070 |
3,619 |
3,451 |
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28 |
27 |
28 |
49 |
Higher Secondary ( 11 -
12) |
1,903 |
1,071 |
832 |
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7 |
8 |
7 |
44 |
Special Classes 1_/ |
68 |
44 |
24 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
35 |
Atolls |
62,035 |
31,707 |
30,328 |
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100 |
100 |
100 |
49 |
Pre - Primary |
11,966 |
6,055 |
5,911 |
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19 |
19 |
19 |
49 |
Primary ( 1 - 7) |
31,088 |
16,336 |
14,752 |
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50 |
52 |
49 |
47 |
Lower Secondary ( 8 -
10) |
17,518 |
8,561 |
8,957 |
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28 |
27 |
30 |
51 |
Higher Secondary ( 11 -
12) |
1,340 |
695 |
645 |
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2 |
2 |
2 |
48 |
Special Classes 1_/ |
123 |
60 |
63 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
51 |
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