Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Malta

Malta: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per was 27.6 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
27.6 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
6th
of 191 countries
All-time high
27.6 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2 units per square kilometre
in 1980
Years of data
52
1972–2023

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Malta, 1972–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Malta stood at 27.6 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is 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 (number), per in Malta peaked at 27.6 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2 units per square kilometre, in 1980.

Malta ranks 6th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per square kilometre in Malta, 1972 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1972 6.1 units per square kilometre
1973 5.42 units per square kilometre -11.2%
1974 4.41 units per square kilometre -18.7%
1975 5.04 units per square kilometre +14.4%
1976 4.68 units per square kilometre -7.2%
1977 5.55 units per square kilometre +18.7%
1978 5.35 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1979 3.94 units per square kilometre -26.4%
1980 2 units per square kilometre -49.2%
1981 2.24 units per square kilometre +11.9%
1982 2.3 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1983 2.48 units per square kilometre +7.6%
1984 3.12 units per square kilometre +26.3%
1985 3.08 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1986 3.1 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1987 2.97 units per square kilometre -4.3%
1988 2.88 units per square kilometre -3.1%
1989 3.25 units per square kilometre +13.2%
1990 4.53 units per square kilometre +39.1%
1991 5.47 units per square kilometre +21.0%
1992 5.99 units per square kilometre +9.4%
1993 7.56 units per square kilometre +26.2%
1994 8.29 units per square kilometre +9.6%
1995 9.41 units per square kilometre +13.5%
1996 9.85 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1997 9.68 units per square kilometre -1.7%
1998 11.06 units per square kilometre +14.2%
1999 10.54 units per square kilometre -4.7%
2000 9.22 units per square kilometre -12.6%
2001 10.48 units per square kilometre +13.7%
2002 9.78 units per square kilometre -6.7%
2003 12.03 units per square kilometre +23.0%
2004 10.84 units per square kilometre -9.8%
2005 12.88 units per square kilometre +18.8%
2006 11.98 units per square kilometre -7.0%
2007 13.05 units per square kilometre +8.9%
2008 12.46 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2009 14.06 units per square kilometre +12.8%
2010 14.79 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2011 15.62 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2012 16.73 units per square kilometre +7.1%
2013 17.48 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2014 17.79 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2015 18.21 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2016 18.47 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2017 19.89 units per square kilometre +7.7%
2018 21.27 units per square kilometre +7.0%
2019 21.68 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2020 22.9 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2021 23.43 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2022 24.94 units per square kilometre +6.5%
2023 27.6 units per square kilometre +10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.06 units per square kilometre 3.94 units per square kilometre 6.1 units per square kilometre 8
1980s 2.74 units per square kilometre 2 units per square kilometre 3.25 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 8.24 units per square kilometre 4.53 units per square kilometre 11.06 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 11.68 units per square kilometre 9.22 units per square kilometre 14.06 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 18.19 units per square kilometre 14.79 units per square kilometre 21.68 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 24.72 units per square kilometre 22.9 units per square kilometre 27.6 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 3 Singapore 133.94 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 4 Hong Kong, China 131.29 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 5 Bahrain 27.94 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 7 Maldives 19.96 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 8 Bangladesh 16.65 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 9 Korea 15.7 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Malta?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Malta was 27.6 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 27.6 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 2 units per square kilometre in 1980.
How does Malta rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
Malta ranks 6th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 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.
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The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 5,390 data points, 1970–2023
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.