Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Malta
Malta: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 107.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Malta, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malta recorded 107.4% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Malta peaked at 107.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 57.5%, in 2001.
That places Malta 36th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Malta, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 57.5% | — |
| 2002 | 65.3% | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 71.2% | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 92.2% | +29.5% |
| 2005 | 93.8% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 82.8% | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 92.0% | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 95.9% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 86.6% | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 79.1% | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 91.7% | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 95.6% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 97.0% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 96.3% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 93.2% | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 102.6% | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 104.3% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 106.6% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 105.5% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 104.5% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 104.7% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 107.4% | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.3% | 57.5% | 95.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 95.3% | 79.1% | 106.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.5% | 104.5% | 107.4% | 4 |
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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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.71 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Malta?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Malta was 107.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 107.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.5% in 2001.
- How does Malta rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Malta ranks 36th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release