Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Malta
Malta: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 105.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Malta, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Malta is 105.1%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Malta peaked at 107.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 98.6%, in 2000.
That places Malta 46th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Malta, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 99.5% | — |
| 1999 | 98.9% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 98.6% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 100.2% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 100.6% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 103.4% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 107.3% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 102.6% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 101.4% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 99.3% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 99.5% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 99.2% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 103.2% | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 99.8% | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 104.1% | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 101.5% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 101.0% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 102.2% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 104.5% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 106.8% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 105.1% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.2% | 98.9% | 99.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 101.2% | 98.6% | 107.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.1% | 99.8% | 106.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 43 Macao 105.7% compare
- 44 Guyana 105.3% compare
- 45 Cape Verde 105.2% compare
- 47 Seychelles 105.0% compare
- 48 Saudi Arabia 104.9% compare
- 49 Switzerland 104.7% compare
More education data for Malta
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Malta?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Malta was 105.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 107.3% in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.6% in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Malta ranks 46th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.