Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in in Malta
Malta: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in was 51.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in in Malta, 2000–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malta recorded 51.3% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in in 2017. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in in Malta peaked at 51.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 2000.
Malta ranks 35th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.2% | 16.9% | 45.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 42.8% | 39.6% | 51.3% | 8 |
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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 graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in in Malta?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in in Malta was 51.3% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 51.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in?
- Malta ranks 35th out of 100 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. 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 (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of graduates from first degree programmes (at ISCED 6 and 7) expressed as a percentage of the population of the theoretical graduation age of the most common first degree programme.