Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region in Malta
Malta: Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region was 27,537 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region in Malta, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and nuts 2 region in Malta is 27,537 Number, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and nuts 2 region in Malta peaked at 27,537 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23,655 Number, in 2013.
Malta ranks 45th of 48 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 primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region in Malta, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 23,655 Number | — |
| 2014 | 24,072 Number | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 24,624 Number | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 25,177 Number | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 25,796 Number | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 26,532 Number | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 26,788 Number | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 27,035 Number | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 26,941 Number | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 27,039 Number | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 27,337 Number | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 27,537 Number | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25,235 Number | 23,655 Number | 26,788 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 27,178 Number | 26,941 Number | 27,537 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 42 Mayotte 42,104 Number compare
- 43 Montenegro 39,214 Number compare
- 44 Iceland 32,314 Number compare
- 46 Guadeloupe 26,926 Number compare
- 47 Martinique 20,131 Number compare
- 48 Liechtenstein 1,982 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 primary education by sex and nuts 2 region in Malta?
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and nuts 2 region in Malta was 27,537 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 27,537 Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,655 Number in 2013.
- How does Malta rank for pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and nuts 2 region?
- Malta ranks 45th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. 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 primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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