Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Malta
Malta: Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level was 14.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
14.6%
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
17th
of 33 countries
All-time high
14.6%
in 2024
All-time low
11.3%
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Malta, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Malta recorded 14.6% for female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Malta peaked at 14.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 2021.
Malta ranks 17th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.2% | 11.6% | 12.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 11.3% | 14.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 14 Liechtenstein 15.2% compare
- 15 Montenegro 15.1% compare
- 16 Latvia 14.6% compare
- 18 Slovenia 14.1% compare
- 19 Switzerland 13.2% compare
- 20 Norway 12.6% 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 female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Malta?
- Female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Malta was 14.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 2021.
- How does Malta rank for female students enrolled in stem fields by education level?
- Malta ranks 17th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female students enrolled in stem fields by education level rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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