Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Malta
Malta: Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ was 16,447 in 2022. β² Rising
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Malta, 1998β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Malta stood at 16,447.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.8% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Malta peaked at 25,358 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5,166, in 1998.
Malta ranks 11th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,166 | 5,166 | 5,166 | 1 |
| 2000s | 8,791 | 5,838 | 11,944 | 4 |
| 2010s | 16,069 | 12,626 | 25,358 | 9 |
| 2020s | 17,442 | 16,447 | 18,437 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 8 Netherlands 17,403 compare
- 9 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 17,101 compare
- 10 United States 16,852 compare
- 12 Belgium 16,032 compare
- 13 Iceland 14,996 compare
- 14 Sweden 14,948 compare
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 secondary student, constant ppp$ in Malta?
- Initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Malta was 16,447 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 25,358 in 2011.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,166 in 1998.
- How does Malta rank for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Malta ranks 11th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release