Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Malta

Malta: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 78.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
78.6%
World rank
59th
of 144 countries
All-time high
91.0%
in 1995
All-time low
25.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Malta, 1960–2010

204060801001960198520101960: 25.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 33.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 47.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 67.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 72.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 79.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 84.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 91 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 77.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 76.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 78.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Malta is 78.6%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Malta peaked at 91.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 25.1%, in 1960.

That places Malta 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Malta, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 25.1%
1965 33.1% +32.0%
1970 47.3% +42.9%
1975 67.5% +42.8%
1980 72.8% +7.9%
1985 79.3% +8.8%
1990 84.7% +6.8%
1995 91.0% +7.5%
2000 77.4% -14.9%
2005 76.8% -0.9%
2010 78.6% +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29.1% 25.1% 33.1% 2
1970s 57.4% 47.3% 67.5% 2
1980s 76.0% 72.8% 79.3% 2
1990s 87.8% 84.7% 91.0% 2
2000s 77.1% 76.8% 77.4% 2
2010s 78.6% 78.6% 78.6% 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 56 Australia 79.4% compare
  2. 57 Estonia 78.7% compare
  3. 58 Spain 78.6% compare
  4. 60 Guyana 77.8% compare
  5. 61 Bahrain 77.5% compare
  6. 62 Dominican Republic 76.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Malta?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Malta was 78.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 25.1% in 1960.
How does Malta rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Malta ranks 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)