Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Malta
Malta: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 4,466 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Malta, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Malta is 4,466 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Malta peaked at 6,000 number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1,125 number, in 1974.
That places Malta 165th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Malta, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,232 number | — |
| 1972 | 1,192 number | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 1,210 number | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 1,125 number | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 1,627 number | +44.6% |
| 1976 | 2,940 number | +80.7% |
| 1977 | 3,474 number | +18.2% |
| 1978 | 3,411 number | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 3,427 number | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 3,579 number | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 3,630 number | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 3,490 number | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 3,485 number | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 3,648 number | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 3,787 number | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 3,818 number | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 3,975 number | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 3,923 number | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 5,349 number | +36.3% |
| 1990 | 5,381 number | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 5,364 number | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 5,791 number | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 5,921 number | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 6,000 number | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 5,378 number | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 5,436 number | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 5,461 number | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 5,168 number | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 5,036 number | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 4,794 number | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 4,725 number | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 4,585 number | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 4,605 number | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 4,616 number | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 4,259 number | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 3,962 number | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 4,250 number | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 4,202 number | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 3,904 number | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 4,081 number | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 4,168 number | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 4,344 number | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 4,299 number | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 4,351 number | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 4,460 number | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 4,541 number | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 4,402 number | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 4,466 number | +1.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +80.7% | 1,627 number | 2,940 number |
| 1975 | +44.6% | 1,125 number | 1,627 number |
| 1989 | +36.3% | 3,923 number | 5,349 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,182 number | 1,125 number | 3,474 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 3,868 number | 3,485 number | 5,349 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,494 number | 5,036 number | 6,000 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,390 number | 3,904 number | 4,794 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,346 number | 4,081 number | 4,541 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.33 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.36 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Malta?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Malta was 4,466 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 6,000 number in 1994.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,125 number in 1974.
- How does Malta rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Malta ranks 165th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 594 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 594 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.