Financial aid to students in Malta
Malta: Financial aid to students was 13.0% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
13.0%
Change on year
down 19.3%
World rank
5th
of 41 countries
All-time high
16.1%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 2006
Years of data
10
1999–2011
Financial aid to students in Malta, 1999–2011
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Malta recorded 13.0% for financial aid to students in 2011.
That represents a change of down 19.3% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial aid to students in Malta peaked at 16.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
Malta ranks 5th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Financial aid to students in Malta, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10.1% | — |
| 2000 | 9.5% | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 9.6% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 10.0% | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 9.3% | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -93.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | — |
| 2010 | 16.1% | +16000.0% |
| 2011 | 13.0% | -19.3% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 13.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.8%, 2.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.1% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 0.0% | 10.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 14.6% | 13.0% | 16.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,664 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 70 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,949 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,626 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 32,424 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 27,337 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0495 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial aid to students in Malta?
- Financial aid to students in Malta was 13.0% in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest financial aid to students recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest financial aid to students recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does Malta rank for financial aid to students?
- Malta ranks 5th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is financial aid to students rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Financial aid to students (1995-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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