Participation/ enrolment in education by sex (1998-2012) in Malta
Malta: Participation/ enrolment in education by sex (1998-2012) was 88.2 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
88.2
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
1st
of 45 countries
All-time high
88.2
in 2012
All-time low
41.9
in 2009
Years of data
14
1999–2012
Participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Malta, 1999–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Malta recorded 88.2 for participation/ enrolment in education by sex in 2012. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Malta peaked at 88.2 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 41.9, in 2009.
That places Malta 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
Participation/ enrolment in education by sex (1998-2012) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 55.7 | — |
| 2000 | 75.2 | +35.0% |
| 2001 | 73.7 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 67.2 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 76.3 | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 45 | -41.0% |
| 2005 | 57.6 | +28.0% |
| 2006 | 53.1 | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 51.5 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 49.9 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 41.9 | -16.0% |
| 2010 | 50.7 | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 87.7 | +73.0% |
| 2012 | 88.2 | +0.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 88.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.15, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.7 | 55.7 | 55.7 | 1 |
| 2000s | 59.14 | 41.9 | 76.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.53 | 50.7 | 88.2 | 3 |
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 participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Malta?
- Participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Malta was 88.2 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation/ enrolment in education by sex recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 88.2 in 2012.
- What is the lowest participation/ enrolment in education by sex recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.9 in 2009.
- How does Malta rank for participation/ enrolment in education by sex?
- Malta ranks 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2012.
- Is participation/ enrolment in education by sex rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation/ enrolment in education by sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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