Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Malta
Malta: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0195 number per person in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Malta, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.0195 number per person for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Malta peaked at 0.0326 number per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0074 number per person, in 1970.
Malta ranks 140th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0074 number per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0087 number per person | +17.8% |
| 1972 | 0.008 number per person | -8.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0089 number per person | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0082 number per person | -8.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0113 number per person | +38.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0204 number per person | +80.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0231 number per person | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0224 number per person | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0233 number per person | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0245 number per person | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0241 number per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0233 number per person | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0231 number per person | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0234 number per person | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0232 number per person | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0231 number per person | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0239 number per person | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0238 number per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0323 number per person | +35.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0319 number per person | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0311 number per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.032 number per person | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0324 number per person | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0326 number per person | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0295 number per person | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0294 number per person | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0292 number per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0276 number per person | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0269 number per person | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0257 number per person | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0251 number per person | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0243 number per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0235 number per person | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0228 number per person | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0212 number per person | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0204 number per person | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0214 number per person | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0208 number per person | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0196 number per person | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0205 number per person | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.021 number per person | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0217 number per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.021 number per person | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0206 number per person | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0207 number per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0208 number per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0197 number per person | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0195 number per person | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0142 number per person | 0.0074 number per person | 0.0233 number per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0245 number per person | 0.0231 number per person | 0.0323 number per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0303 number per person | 0.0269 number per person | 0.0326 number per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0225 number per person | 0.0196 number per person | 0.0257 number per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0206 number per person | 0.0195 number per person | 0.0217 number per person | 9 |
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Malta?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Malta was 0.0195 number per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0326 number per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0074 number per person in 1970.
- How does Malta rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Malta ranks 140th out of 199 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.