Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Malta
Malta: Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student was 7,680 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Malta, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Malta stood at 7,680. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.2% on the previous year and up 95.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Malta peaked at 7,680 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,666, in 2012.
That places Malta 16th out of 30 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3,666 | — |
| 2013 | 3,939 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 4,313 | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 4,086 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 4,436 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 5,030 | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 5,927 | +17.8% |
| 2020 | 5,588 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 7,096 | +27.0% |
| 2022 | 6,607 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 7,680 | +16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,485 | 3,666 | 5,927 | 7 |
| 2020s | 6,743 | 5,588 | 7,680 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,941 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.71 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Malta?
- Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Malta was 7,680 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 7,680 in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,666 in 2012.
- How does Malta rank for annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student?
- Malta ranks 16th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student based on FTE, by education level and programme orientation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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