Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Malta
Malta: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 8,832 in 2023. β Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Malta, 1972β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Malta recorded 8,832 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Malta peaked at 8,832 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 640, in 1980.
That places Malta 145th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,620 | 1,260 | 1,953 | 8 |
| 1980s | 877 | 640 | 1,041 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,636 | 1,448 | 3,540 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,737 | 2,949 | 4,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,822 | 4,733 | 6,939 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,910 | 7,328 | 8,832 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 142 Qatar 17,253 compare
- 143 Mauritania 15,240 compare
- 144 Central African Republic 9,153 compare
- 146 Montenegro 8,796 compare
- 147 Trinidad and Tobago 8,693 compare
- 148 Lesotho 8,532 compare
More education data for Malta
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 1,941 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.11 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Malta?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Malta was 8,832 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 8,832 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 640 in 1980.
- How does Malta rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Malta ranks 145th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release