Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Malta
Malta: Gender ratios for mean years of schooling was 0.9673 in 2020. β² Rising
Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Malta, 2000β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.9673 for gender ratios for mean years of schooling in 2020. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Malta peaked at 0.9673 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8257, in 2000.
Malta ranks 73rd of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8846 | 0.8257 | 0.9171 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.9377 | 0.9174 | 0.9569 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9673 | 0.9673 | 0.9673 | 1 |
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More education data for Malta
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,941 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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, per capita 0.0034 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Malta?
- Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Malta was 0.9673 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender ratios for mean years of schooling recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9673 in 2020.
- What is the lowest gender ratios for mean years of schooling recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8257 in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for gender ratios for mean years of schooling?
- Malta ranks 73rd out of 121 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gender ratios for mean years of schooling rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratios for mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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