HICP - EDUCATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Malta
Malta: HICP - EDUCATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) was 5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
HICP - EDUCATION in Malta, 1997–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, hicp - education in Malta stood at 5.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - education in Malta peaked at 10.1 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -3.3, in 2019.
That places Malta 12th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - EDUCATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6.3 | — |
| 1998 | 5 | -20.6% |
| 1999 | 4.1 | -18.0% |
| 2000 | 4.2 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 6.7 | +59.5% |
| 2002 | 10.1 | +50.7% |
| 2003 | 3.2 | -68.3% |
| 2004 | 3 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 1.6 | -46.7% |
| 2006 | 2.6 | +62.5% |
| 2007 | 4.2 | +61.5% |
| 2008 | 6.8 | +61.9% |
| 2009 | 6.9 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 7.8 | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 4.4 | -43.6% |
| 2012 | 3.6 | -18.2% |
| 2013 | 4.4 | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 6.4 | +45.5% |
| 2015 | 6.3 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 5.6 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 4.6 | -17.9% |
| 2018 | -1.2 | -126.1% |
| 2019 | -3.3 | +175.0% |
| 2020 | -2.6 | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 9 | -446.2% |
| 2022 | 4.2 | -53.3% |
| 2023 | 5.4 | +28.6% |
| 2024 | 4.7 | -13.0% |
| 2025 | 5 | +6.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.9, 1.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - EDUCATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +446.2% | -2.6 | 9 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.13 | 4.1 | 6.3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 4.93 | 1.6 | 10.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.86 | -3.3 | 7.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.28 | -2.6 | 9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0495 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - education in Malta?
- Hicp - education in Malta was 5 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - education recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 10.1 in 2002.
- What is the lowest hicp - education recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.3 in 2019.
- How does Malta rank for hicp - education?
- Malta ranks 12th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hicp - education rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - EDUCATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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