Proportion of youth and adults … adjusted basic arithmetic formula in Malta
Malta: Proportion of youth and adults … adjusted basic arithmetic formula was 1.01 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Malta, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Malta recorded 1.01 GPIA for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Malta peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8104 GPIA, in 2015.
Malta ranks 8th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults … adjusted basic arithmetic formula in Malta, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.8372 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.8415 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8726 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8104 GPIA | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8592 GPIA | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8813 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8598 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9466 GPIA | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8941 GPIA | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +13.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8784 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9674 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8517 GPIA | 0.8104 GPIA | 0.8813 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9505 GPIA | 0.8941 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 5 Cyprus 1.05 GPIA compare
- 6 Montenegro 1.04 GPIA compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 1.02 GPIA compare
- 9 Bahrain 1 GPIA compare
- 9 Colombia 1 GPIA compare
- 11 Saudi Arabia 0.9963 GPIA compare
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 proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Malta?
- Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Malta was 1.01 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8104 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Malta rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Malta ranks 8th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. 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 used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release