Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Malta
Malta: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.9008 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Malta, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.9008 GPIA for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Malta peaked at 0.9793 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2957 GPIA, in 2001.
That places Malta 40th out of 153 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Malta, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.2957 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.4201 GPIA | +42.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4263 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4074 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5201 GPIA | +27.7% |
| 2006 | 0.551 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5474 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6669 GPIA | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 0.709 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6498 GPIA | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7484 GPIA | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7633 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8066 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8112 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8733 GPIA | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9158 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9097 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9781 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9793 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9139 GPIA | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9008 GPIA | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4526 GPIA | 0.2957 GPIA | 0.551 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.7854 GPIA | 0.6498 GPIA | 0.9158 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.943 GPIA | 0.9008 GPIA | 0.9793 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Malta?
- Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Malta was 0.9008 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9793 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2957 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Malta rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Malta ranks 40th out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. 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 Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release