Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age in Malta
Malta: Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age was 9,552 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age in Malta, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Malta recorded 9,552 Number for pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age in Malta peaked at 9,819 Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8,901 Number, in 2013.
Malta ranks 45th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age in Malta, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8,901 Number | — |
| 2014 | 8,910 Number | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 9,217 Number | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 9,451 Number | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 9,224 Number | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 9,426 Number | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 9,618 Number | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 9,819 Number | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 9,316 Number | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 9,344 Number | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 9,575 Number | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 9,552 Number | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,250 Number | 8,901 Number | 9,618 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 9,521 Number | 9,316 Number | 9,819 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 42 Luxembourg 36,211 Number compare
- 43 Montenegro 25,077 Number compare
- 44 Iceland 19,771 Number compare
- 46 Liechtenstein 781 Number compare
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 pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age in Malta?
- Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age in Malta was 9,552 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 9,819 Number in 2020.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,901 Number in 2013.
- How does Malta rank for pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age?
- Malta ranks 45th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. 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 enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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