Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Malta
Malta: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ was 11,530 in 2022. β Volatile
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Malta, 1971β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Malta is 11,530, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Malta peaked at 12,112 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1971.
Malta ranks 13th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1990s | 535.32 | 0 | 2,141 | 4 |
| 2000s | 5,333 | 3,424 | 6,806 | 5 |
| 2010s | 9,338 | 7,669 | 11,260 | 9 |
| 2020s | 11,821 | 11,530 | 12,112 | 2 |
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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)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0034 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Malta?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Malta was 11,530 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 12,112 in 2021.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1971.
- How does Malta rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
- Malta ranks 13th out of 141 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release