Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Malta
Malta: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 62.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Malta, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malta recorded 62.6% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 63.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Malta peaked at 62.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.4%, in 2002.
That places Malta 44th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Malta, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 22.1% | — |
| 2002 | 20.4% | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 25.2% | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 22.9% | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 27.2% | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 25.9% | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 28.6% | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 27.4% | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 30.2% | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 31.3% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 33.5% | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 36.4% | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 38.2% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 39.1% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 39.9% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 40.8% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 44.6% | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 47.2% | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 46.8% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 48.3% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 52.7% | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 57.9% | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 62.6% | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.5% | 20.4% | 30.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 39.8% | 31.3% | 47.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.4% | 48.3% | 62.6% | 4 |
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More education data for Malta
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,080 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9555 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0237 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,257 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0258 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,424 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,941 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -8.47 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Malta?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Malta was 62.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 62.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.4% in 2002.
- How does Malta rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Malta ranks 44th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.8%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release