Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Malta

Malta: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was -8.47 % change on previous year in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
-8.47 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2,009.5%
World rank
191st
of 201 countries
All-time high
19.8 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-17.31 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
44
1972–2024

Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Malta, 1972–2024

-20-10010201972199820241972: -4.9 % change on previous year1973: -3.9 % change on previous year1974: 19.8 % change on previous year1977: 7.6 % change on previous year1981: -2 % change on previous year1982: 3.3 % change on previous year1983: 1 % change on previous year1984: -13.3 % change on previous year1985: 9.5 % change on previous year1986: 0.722 % change on previous year1987: -0.847 % change on previous year1988: 3.4 % change on previous year1989: 7.3 % change on previous year1990: -5 % change on previous year1991: 0.375 % change on previous year1992: -5.8 % change on previous year1993: 2.6 % change on previous year1994: 1.6 % change on previous year1995: 1 % change on previous year1996: 1.4 % change on previous year1997: 3.5 % change on previous year1998: 0.955 % change on previous year1999: 5.2 % change on previous year2000: 0.618 % change on previous year2001: -1.4 % change on previous year2002: -2.8 % change on previous year2003: 1.7 % change on previous year2004: -5.2 % change on previous year2005: -2.8 % change on previous year2006: 0.187 % change on previous year2007: 2.4 % change on previous year2008: -7.4 % change on previous year2011: 9.2 % change on previous year2012: 7.8 % change on previous year2013: -17.3 % change on previous year2014: 5.7 % change on previous year2015: 1.4 % change on previous year2016: 5.9 % change on previous year2017: 3.2 % change on previous year2020: 2 % change on previous year2021: -1.9 % change on previous year2022: 1.3 % change on previous year2023: -0.402 % change on previous year2024: -8.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Malta stood at -8.47 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 2,009.5% on the previous year and down 248.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 19.8 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -17.31 % change on previous year, in 2013.

That places Malta 191st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.65 % change on previous year -4.91 % change on previous year 19.8 % change on previous year 4
1980s 0.997 % change on previous year -13.28 % change on previous year 9.49 % change on previous year 9
1990s 0.5934 % change on previous year -5.79 % change on previous year 5.2 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.63 % change on previous year -7.39 % change on previous year 2.42 % change on previous year 9
2010s 2.27 % change on previous year -17.31 % change on previous year 9.21 % change on previous year 7
2020s -1.51 % change on previous year -8.47 % change on previous year 1.98 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 188 Marshall Islands, Republic of the -7.19 % change on previous year compare
  2. 189 Peru -8.04 % change on previous year compare
  3. 190 Comoros, Union of the -8.18 % change on previous year compare
  4. 192 Lao People's Democratic Republic -8.58 % change on previous year compare
  5. 193 Papua New Guinea -8.91 % change on previous year compare
  6. 194 Grenada -9.24 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 246 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Malta?
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Malta was -8.47 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 19.8 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -17.31 % change on previous year in 2013.
How does Malta rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
Malta ranks 191st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 248.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,544 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.