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.

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

Name: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Malta
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

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

2013–2018

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

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.

Countries ranked near Malta

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

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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)

All data for Malta →

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: 07 August 2026

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