Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Malta

Malta: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was 1.23 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.23 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 52.7%
World rank
77th
of 213 countries
All-time high
6.79 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-8.2 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
52
1972–2023

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Malta, 1972–2023

-10-505197219972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Malta stood at 1.23 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 52.7% on the previous year and up 303.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 6.79 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -8.2 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Malta 77th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Malta, 1972 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 -6.33 % change on previous year
1973 -7.62 % change on previous year +20.3%
1974 -6.41 % change on previous year -15.9%
1975 -7.42 % change on previous year +15.8%
1976 -0.9985 % change on previous year -86.5%
1977 1.65 % change on previous year -264.9%
1978 2.98 % change on previous year +81.2%
1979 2.61 % change on previous year -12.5%
1980 1.31 % change on previous year -49.6%
1981 2.36 % change on previous year +79.2%
1982 -0.3271 % change on previous year -113.9%
1983 1.48 % change on previous year -551.5%
1984 1.44 % change on previous year -2.2%
1985 6.79 % change on previous year +370.0%
1986 2 % change on previous year -70.5%
1987 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1988 0.2091 % change on previous year
1989 -0.7094 % change on previous year -439.3%
1990 1.2 % change on previous year -269.6%
1991 -0.3841 % change on previous year -131.9%
1992 -3.69 % change on previous year +860.4%
1993 -0.7142 % change on previous year -80.6%
1994 -0.2888 % change on previous year -59.6%
1995 -0.0492 % change on previous year -83.0%
1996 -0.4538 % change on previous year +822.7%
1997 0.2856 % change on previous year -162.9%
1998 -0.8544 % change on previous year -399.1%
1999 -0.9115 % change on previous year +6.7%
2000 -1.85 % change on previous year +103.1%
2001 -1.69 % change on previous year -8.9%
2002 -2.09 % change on previous year +24.0%
2003 -2.9 % change on previous year +38.8%
2004 -2.25 % change on previous year -22.5%
2005 -4.25 % change on previous year +88.8%
2006 -3.45 % change on previous year -18.7%
2007 -3.91 % change on previous year +13.3%
2008 -3.95 % change on previous year +1.0%
2009 -8.2 % change on previous year +107.3%
2010 1.24 % change on previous year -115.1%
2011 -3.79 % change on previous year -405.8%
2012 -1.48 % change on previous year -61.1%
2013 0.3061 % change on previous year -120.7%
2014 1.46 % change on previous year +376.9%
2015 2.45 % change on previous year +68.2%
2016 2.23 % change on previous year -9.2%
2017 3.66 % change on previous year +64.0%
2018 2.78 % change on previous year -24.0%
2019 0.9615 % change on previous year -65.4%
2020 1.44 % change on previous year +49.3%
2021 -0.633 % change on previous year -144.1%
2022 0.8089 % change on previous year -227.8%
2023 1.23 % change on previous year +52.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -2.69 % change on previous year -7.62 % change on previous year 2.98 % change on previous year 8
1980s 1.45 % change on previous year -0.7094 % change on previous year 6.79 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.5857 % change on previous year -3.69 % change on previous year 1.2 % change on previous year 10
2000s -3.45 % change on previous year -8.2 % change on previous year -1.69 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.982 % change on previous year -3.79 % change on previous year 3.66 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.7116 % change on previous year -0.633 % change on previous year 1.44 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 74 Luxembourg 1.36 % change on previous year compare
  2. 75 New Zealand 1.35 % change on previous year compare
  3. 76 Switzerland 1.34 % change on previous year compare
  4. 78 Tunisia 1.18 % change on previous year compare
  5. 79 Israel 1.17 % change on previous year compare
  6. 80 Central African Republic 1.11 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Malta?
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Malta was 1.23 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 6.79 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -8.2 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Malta rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
Malta ranks 77th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 303.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
434 places, 19,250 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.