Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Malta

Malta: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks was 97.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
97.0%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
13th
of 54 countries
All-time high
98.7%
in 2020
All-time low
87.0%
in 2011
Years of data
12
2011–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Malta, 2011–2023

0204060801002011201720232011: 87 %2013: 95.9 %2014: 96.4 %2015: 97.5 %2016: 97.4 %2017: 95.3 %2018: 95.7 %2019: 95.2 %2020: 98.7 %2021: 92 %2022: 98.7 %2023: 97 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Malta stood at 97.0%.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Malta peaked at 98.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 87.0%, in 2011.

That places Malta 13th out of 54 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, 15-24 years old, female (%) in Malta, 2011 to 2023.
Year % Change
2011 87.0%
2013 95.9% +10.2%
2014 96.4% +0.5%
2015 97.5% +1.1%
2016 97.4% -0.1%
2017 95.3% -2.2%
2018 95.7% +0.4%
2019 95.2% -0.5%
2020 98.7% +3.7%
2021 92.0% -6.8%
2022 98.7% +7.3%
2023 97.0% -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 95.0% 87.0% 97.5% 8
2020s 96.6% 92.0% 98.7% 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 97.6% compare
  2. 10 Georgia 97.6% compare
  3. 12 Croatia 97.2% compare
  4. 13 Cyprus 97.0% compare
  5. 13 Thailand 97.0% compare
  6. 16 Switzerland 96.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Malta?
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Malta was 97.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 87.0% in 2011.
How does Malta rank for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
Malta ranks 13th out of 54 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 participated in social networks, 15-24 years old, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, 15-24 years old, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
54 places, 463 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release