Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Malta

Malta: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 4,571 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
4,571 number
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
98th
of 105 countries
All-time high
4,571 number
in 2018
All-time low
3,889 number
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Malta, 2013–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2013201520182013: 3.9k number2014: 3.9k number2015: 4.0k number2016: 4.3k number2017: 4.5k number2018: 4.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Malta stood at 4,571 number. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

That places Malta 98th out of 105 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in Malta, 2013 to 2018.
Year number Change
2013 3,889 number —
2014 3,889 number +0.0%
2015 3,977 number +2.3%
2016 4,283 number +7.7%
2017 4,515 number +5.4%
2018 4,571 number +1.2%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 4,571 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 103,875 number, 4% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 4,571 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 126,545 number, 4% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 95 Iceland 7,634 number compare
  2. 96 Cape Verde 6,460 number compare
  3. 97 Lesotho 6,002 number compare
  4. 99 Brunei 4,023 number compare
  5. 100 Belize 3,515 number compare
  6. 101 Saint Lucia 670 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Malta?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Malta was 4,571 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 4,571 number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 3,889 number in 2013.
How does Malta rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
Malta ranks 98th out of 105 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 1,002 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.