Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Malta

Malta: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary was 28.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
28.8%
World rank
17th
of 144 countries
All-time high
34.5%
in 1975
All-time low
8.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Malta, 1960–2010

1020301960198520101960: 8.51965: 10.71970: 26.21975: 34.51980: 32.21985: 31.31990: 28.61995: 25.42000: 24.12005: 29.12010: 28.8

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Malta is 28.8%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Malta peaked at 34.5% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 1960.

Malta ranks 17th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Malta, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 8.5%
1965 10.7% +25.9%
1970 26.2% +144.5%
1975 34.5% +31.8%
1980 32.2% -6.6%
1985 31.3% -2.8%
1990 28.6% -8.7%
1995 25.4% -11.2%
2000 24.1% -4.8%
2005 29.1% +20.5%
2010 28.8% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.6% 8.5% 10.7% 2
1970s 30.3% 26.2% 34.5% 2
1980s 31.7% 31.3% 32.2% 2
1990s 27.0% 25.4% 28.6% 2
2000s 26.6% 24.1% 29.1% 2
2010s 28.8% 28.8% 28.8% 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 14 Indonesia 30.6% compare
  2. 15 Ecuador 29.8% compare
  3. 16 Syrian Arab Republic 29.2% compare
  4. 18 Rwanda 28.1% compare
  5. 19 Paraguay 28.0% compare
  6. 20 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 27.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Malta?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Malta was 28.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 1960.
How does Malta rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
Malta ranks 17th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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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Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary