Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Malta
Malta: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total was 12.74 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Malta, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Malta stood at 12.74.
The figure is down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Malta peaked at 13.23 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 1960.
That places Malta 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.7 | — |
| 1965 | 5.2 | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 6.82 | +31.2% |
| 1975 | 8.62 | +26.4% |
| 1980 | 10.09 | +17.1% |
| 1985 | 11.94 | +18.3% |
| 1990 | 12.7 | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 12.66 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 13.23 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 12.19 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 12.74 | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.95 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 2 |
| 1970s | 7.72 | 6.82 | 8.62 | 2 |
| 1980s | 11.02 | 10.09 | 11.94 | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.68 | 12.66 | 12.7 | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.71 | 12.19 | 13.23 | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.74 | 12.74 | 12.74 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Malta?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Malta was 12.74 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 13.23 in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 1960.
- How does Malta rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total?
- Malta ranks 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 total schooling, age 20-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of education completed among people age 20-24.