Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Malta
Malta: Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age was 92,872 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Malta, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Malta is 92,872, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Malta peaked at 92,872 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79,572, in 2015.
That places Malta 31st out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 79,572 | — |
| 2016 | 80,350 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 80,379 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 82,633 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 83,707 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 85,334 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 85,991 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 87,022 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 90,725 | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 92,872 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81,328 | 79,572 | 83,707 | 5 |
| 2020s | 88,389 | 85,334 | 92,872 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 28 Montenegro 141,839 compare
- 29 Luxembourg 141,815 compare
- 30 Iceland 113,528 compare
- 32 Liechtenstein 6,900 compare
More education data for Malta
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 16,673 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.12 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,575 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.47 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21,120 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.95 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,666 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 275.01 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 12,288 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.17 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Malta?
- Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Malta was 92,872 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 92,872 in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,572 in 2015.
- How does Malta rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age?
- Malta ranks 31st out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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