Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions) (PPP) in Malta
Malta: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions) (PPP) was 513.26 millions in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
513.26 millions
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
93rd
of 139 countries
All-time high
599.46 millions
in 2011
All-time low
55.84 millions
in 1990
Years of data
20
1990–2022
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Malta, 1990–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Malta recorded 513.26 millions for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in 2022.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Malta peaked at 599.46 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 55.84 millions, in 1990.
Malta ranks 93rd of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions) (PPP) in Malta, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 55.84 millions | — |
| 1991 | 55.96 millions | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 67.19 millions | +20.1% |
| 1998 | 112.06 millions | +66.8% |
| 2002 | 151.75 millions | +35.4% |
| 2004 | 152.79 millions | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 266.99 millions | +74.7% |
| 2008 | 311.78 millions | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 263.47 millions | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 340.08 millions | +29.1% |
| 2011 | 599.46 millions | +76.3% |
| 2012 | 375.36 millions | -37.4% |
| 2013 | 373.75 millions | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 344.75 millions | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 314.5 millions | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 375.19 millions | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 369.49 millions | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 470.13 millions | +27.2% |
| 2021 | 541.32 millions | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 513.26 millions | -5.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 513.26 millions is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,200 millions, 12% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Malta's 513.26 millions is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,608 millions, 11% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.76 millions | 55.84 millions | 112.06 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 229.36 millions | 151.75 millions | 311.78 millions | 5 |
| 2010s | 395.86 millions | 314.5 millions | 599.46 millions | 9 |
| 2020s | 527.29 millions | 513.26 millions | 541.32 millions | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.33 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.36 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Malta?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Malta was 513.26 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 599.46 millions in 2011.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.84 millions in 1990.
- How does Malta rank for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
- Malta ranks 93rd out of 139 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release