Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Malta
Malta: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates was 97.71 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Malta, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malta recorded 97.71 for primary secondary enrollment completion rates in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Malta peaked at 105.5 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 97.48, in 2022.
That places Malta 135th out of 217 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 105.5 | — |
| 2002 | 105.04 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 104.11 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 105.06 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 102.9 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 102.83 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 103 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 103.14 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 98.13 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 102.58 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 100.98 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 100.94 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.88 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 100.01 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 99.92 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.77 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.48 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 99.83 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 99 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 98.14 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 97.91 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 97.48 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 97.71 | +0.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 97.71 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.82, 98% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Malta's 97.71 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97.63, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.3 | 98.13 | 105.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | 100.34 | 99 | 102.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.81 | 97.48 | 98.14 | 4 |
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 primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Malta?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Malta was 97.71 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 105.5 in 2001.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.48 in 2022.
- How does Malta rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates?
- Malta ranks 135th out of 217 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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