Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total in Malta

Malta: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total was 0.51 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.51
World rank
57th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.51
in 2010
All-time low
0.08
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total in Malta, 1960–2010

0.10.20.30.40.51960198520101960: 0.111965: 0.081970: 0.111975: 0.161980: 0.191985: 0.21990: 0.231995: 0.272000: 0.312005: 0.392010: 0.51

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total in Malta is 0.51, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 64.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total in Malta peaked at 0.51 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 1965.

Malta ranks 57th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total in Malta, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.11
1965 0.08 -27.3%
1970 0.11 +37.5%
1975 0.16 +45.5%
1980 0.19 +18.8%
1985 0.2 +5.3%
1990 0.23 +15.0%
1995 0.27 +17.4%
2000 0.31 +14.8%
2005 0.39 +25.8%
2010 0.51 +30.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.095 0.08 0.11 2
1970s 0.135 0.11 0.16 2
1980s 0.195 0.19 0.2 2
1990s 0.25 0.23 0.27 2
2000s 0.35 0.31 0.39 2
2010s 0.51 0.51 0.51 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 54 Chile 0.53 compare
  2. 54 Slovak Republic 0.53 compare
  3. 54 United Arab Emirates 0.53 compare
  4. 58 Czechia 0.5 compare
  5. 59 Jamaica 0.49 compare
  6. 60 Iraq 0.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total in Malta?
Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total in Malta was 0.51 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.51 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 1965.
How does Malta rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total?
Malta ranks 57th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 25+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 25.