Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Malta

Malta: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 60.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
60.0%
World rank
41st
of 144 countries
All-time high
62.2%
in 2005
All-time low
16.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

20304050601960198520101960: 16.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 20.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 24.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 30.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 37.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 43.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 49.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 54.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 58.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 62.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 60 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Malta stood at 60.0%.

The figure is up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Malta peaked at 62.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 16.6%, in 1960.

Malta ranks 41st 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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Malta, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 16.6%
1965 20.1% +21.2%
1970 24.1% +19.7%
1975 30.2% +25.4%
1980 37.4% +23.8%
1985 43.7% +16.7%
1990 49.6% +13.6%
1995 54.5% +9.9%
2000 58.1% +6.5%
2005 62.2% +7.1%
2010 60.0% -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.4% 16.6% 20.1% 2
1970s 27.2% 24.1% 30.2% 2
1980s 40.5% 37.4% 43.7% 2
1990s 52.1% 49.6% 54.5% 2
2000s 60.1% 58.1% 62.2% 2
2010s 60.0% 60.0% 60.0% 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 38 Australia 60.7% compare
  2. 39 Cuba 60.6% compare
  3. 40 Austria 60.0% compare
  4. 42 Guyana 59.8% compare
  5. 43 Hong Kong, China 59.6% compare
  6. 44 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 59.5% compare

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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 60.0% 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 62.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 16.6% in 1960.
How does Malta rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Malta ranks 41st 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 up 3.3%. 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. 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+ 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+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)