Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Malta
Malta: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 16.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Malta, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Malta is 16.4%, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Malta peaked at 40.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 1960.
Malta ranks 105th of 144 countries on this measure, 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+ with secondary schooling. in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.8% | — |
| 1965 | 10.2% | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 15.3% | +49.0% |
| 1975 | 19.2% | +26.1% |
| 1980 | 24.9% | +29.6% |
| 1985 | 29.7% | +19.0% |
| 1990 | 33.9% | +14.1% |
| 1995 | 40.1% | +18.3% |
| 2000 | 30.2% | -24.7% |
| 2005 | 15.5% | -48.5% |
| 2010 | 16.4% | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.0% | 9.8% | 10.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 17.3% | 15.3% | 19.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 27.3% | 24.9% | 29.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 37.0% | 33.9% | 40.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 15.5% | 30.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 16.4% | 16.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,626 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 32,424 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 27,337 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0495 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,337 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.1 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Malta?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Malta was 16.4% 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+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 40.1% in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 1960.
- How does Malta rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
- Malta ranks 105th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. 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+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary