Population, age 21, total in Malta
Malta: Population, age 21, total was 5,334 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 21, total in Malta, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Malta recorded 5,334 for population, age 21, total in 2015.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 21, total in Malta peaked at 6,062 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4,730, in 1990.
Malta ranks 171st of 191 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,370 | 4,730 | 5,929 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,000 | 5,864 | 6,062 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,599 | 5,334 | 5,795 | 5 |
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More education data for Malta
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.6% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 1,941 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.11 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 21, total in Malta?
- Population, age 21, total in Malta was 5,334 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 21, total recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 6,062 in 2003.
- What is the lowest population, age 21, total recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,730 in 1990.
- How does Malta rank for population, age 21, total?
- Malta ranks 171st out of 191 regions with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 21, total rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. 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 Population, age 21, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.