Initial household funding per primary student, constant PPP$ (Initial) in Malta
Malta: Initial household funding per primary student, constant PPP$ (Initial) was 2,635 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Initial household funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Malta, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Malta recorded 2,635 for initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Malta peaked at 2,757 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 542.6, in 2004.
Malta ranks 3rd of 60 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Initial household funding per primary student, constant PPP$ (Initial) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 763.51 | — |
| 2004 | 542.6 | -28.9% |
| 2007 | 721.87 | +33.0% |
| 2008 | 609.18 | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 852.63 | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 1,426 | +67.3% |
| 2013 | 1,178 | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 1,203 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 1,259 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 2,580 | +105.0% |
| 2017 | 2,432 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 2,425 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 2,757 | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 2,635 | -4.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 2,635 is above the median for high income countries, which is 822.25, 3.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 697.96 | 542.6 | 852.63 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,786 | 1,178 | 2,580 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2,696 | 2,635 | 2,757 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.33 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.36 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Malta?
- Initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Malta was 2,635 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2,757 in 2021.
- What is the lowest initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 542.6 in 2004.
- How does Malta rank for initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Malta ranks 3rd out of 60 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. 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 household funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release