Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Malta
Malta: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 79.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Malta, 1960–2010
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 20-24 with secondary in Malta stood at 79.8%.
The figure is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Malta peaked at 90.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 22.4%, in 1965.
That places Malta 33rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Malta, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 24.3% | — |
| 1965 | 22.4% | -7.7% |
| 1970 | 29.0% | +29.2% |
| 1975 | 52.0% | +79.5% |
| 1980 | 73.6% | +41.5% |
| 1985 | 78.2% | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 80.4% | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 81.6% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 78.2% | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 90.3% | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 79.8% | -11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.4% | 22.4% | 24.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 40.5% | 29.0% | 52.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 75.9% | 73.6% | 78.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 81.0% | 80.4% | 81.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 84.2% | 78.2% | 90.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 79.8% | 79.8% | 79.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,664 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 70 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,949 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Malta?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Malta was 79.8% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 90.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 1965.
- How does Malta rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
- Malta ranks 33rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)