Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Malta
Malta: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or was 75.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Malta, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malta recorded 75.3% for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Malta peaked at 77.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 2016.
That places Malta 23rd out of 66 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Malta, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 31.5% | — |
| 2006 | 28.2% | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 37.3% | +32.3% |
| 2008 | 44.5% | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 50.9% | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 54.4% | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 54.4% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 59.1% | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 51.9% | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 64.1% | +23.5% |
| 2015 | 61.1% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 19.0% | -68.9% |
| 2017 | 64.8% | +241.1% |
| 2018 | 71.4% | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 70.9% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 75.5% | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 76.8% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 77.9% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 75.3% | -3.3% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 75.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 75.8%, 99% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Malta's 75.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 63.2%, 1.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +241.1% | 19.0% | 64.8% |
| 2016 | -68.9% | 61.1% | 19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5% | 28.2% | 50.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 57.1% | 19.0% | 71.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.4% | 75.3% | 77.9% | 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 youth and adults that got information about goods or in Malta?
- Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Malta was 75.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 77.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 2016.
- How does Malta rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
- Malta ranks 23rd out of 66 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. 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 youth and adults that got information about goods or services, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release