Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Malta
Malta: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. was 56.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Malta, 1960–2010
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 25+ with secondary schooling. in Malta is 56.2%, measured in 2010.
The figure is up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Malta peaked at 57.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 1960.
That places Malta 43rd 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 25+ with secondary schooling. in Malta, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.0% | — |
| 1965 | 16.6% | +18.7% |
| 1970 | 18.5% | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 21.1% | +14.1% |
| 1980 | 26.7% | +26.4% |
| 1985 | 35.2% | +31.7% |
| 1990 | 42.2% | +20.2% |
| 1995 | 48.0% | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 53.5% | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 57.5% | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 56.2% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.3% | 14.0% | 16.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 19.8% | 18.5% | 21.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 30.9% | 26.7% | 35.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 45.1% | 42.2% | 48.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 55.5% | 53.5% | 57.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 56.2% | 56.2% | 56.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 40 Japan 57.0% compare
- 41 Chile 57.0% compare
- 42 Hong Kong, China 56.8% compare
- 44 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 55.6% compare
- 45 Brunei Darussalam 55.2% compare
- 46 France 54.8% compare
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 25+ with secondary schooling. in Malta?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Malta was 56.2% 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 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 57.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 1960.
- How does Malta rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
- Malta ranks 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)