Net intake rate in grade 1 in Malta
Malta: Net intake rate in grade 1 was 97.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Net intake rate in grade 1 in Malta, 2006–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.
Analysis
In 2017, net intake rate in grade 1 in Malta stood at 97.0%.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1 in Malta peaked at 98.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 69.5%, in 2007.
That places Malta 7th out of 118 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
Net intake rate in grade 1 in Malta, year by year
| Year | % of official school-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 71.3% | — |
| 2007 | 69.5% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 98.1% | +41.1% |
| 2016 | 93.8% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 97.0% | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.4% | 69.5% | 71.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 93.8% | 98.1% | 3 |
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More education data for Malta
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net intake rate in grade 1 in Malta?
- Net intake rate in grade 1 in Malta was 97.0% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1 recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1 recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.5% in 2007.
- How does Malta rank for net intake rate in grade 1?
- Malta ranks 7th out of 118 countries with data for 2017.
- Is net intake rate in grade 1 rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Net intake rate in grade 1 (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.