Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Malta
Malta: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0285 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Malta, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Malta stood at 0.0285 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Malta peaked at 0.0488 units per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0285 units per person, in 2023.
Malta ranks 170th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0385 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0418 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0433 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0427 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0477 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0488 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0447 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0421 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0387 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0398 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0359 units per person | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 0.037 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0377 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0384 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0396 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0389 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0387 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0395 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0404 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.042 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0418 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0434 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0433 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0428 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0441 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0451 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0445 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0445 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0428 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0444 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0436 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0441 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0449 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0485 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0472 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0455 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.045 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0441 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0411 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0378 units per person | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0373 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.036 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0346 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0332 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0314 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0321 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0312 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0297 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0294 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0294 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0287 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0285 units per person | -0.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.0285 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0385 units per person, 74% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.0285 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0391 units per person, 73% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0431 units per person | 0.0385 units per person | 0.0488 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0386 units per person | 0.0359 units per person | 0.0404 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0434 units per person | 0.0418 units per person | 0.0451 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0452 units per person | 0.0436 units per person | 0.0485 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0344 units per person | 0.0297 units per person | 0.0411 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.029 units per person | 0.0285 units per person | 0.0294 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 167 Saint Lucia 0.0293 units per person compare
- 168 Syria 0.029 units per person compare
- 169 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0288 units per person compare
- 171 Mauritania 0.0285 units per person compare
- 172 Malawi 0.0282 units per person compare
- 173 Madagascar 0.028 units per person 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 enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Malta?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Malta was 0.0285 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0488 units per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0285 units per person in 2023.
- How does Malta rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita?
- Malta ranks 170th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, female (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 secondary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.