Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Malta
Malta: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 81.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Malta, 2005–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Malta is 81.0%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Malta peaked at 81.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.1%, in 2005.
That places Malta 3rd out of 58 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Malta, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 15.1% | — |
| 2007 | 30.5% | +102.0% |
| 2008 | 38.6% | +26.6% |
| 2009 | 55.1% | +42.7% |
| 2010 | 61.3% | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 51.4% | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 59.9% | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 63.8% | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 69.4% | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 61.6% | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 60.1% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 71.4% | +18.8% |
| 2020 | 73.8% | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 81.0% | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.8% | 15.1% | 55.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 62.4% | 51.4% | 71.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 77.4% | 73.8% | 81.0% | 2 |
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 who have purchased or ordered goods or in Malta?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Malta was 81.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 81.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 2005.
- How does Malta rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Malta ranks 3rd out of 58 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. 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 who have purchased or ordered goods or services, 15-24 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release