Pupils enrolled in vocational … secondary, post-secondary, tertiary in Malta
Malta: Pupils enrolled in vocational … secondary, post-secondary, tertiary was 5,774 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupils enrolled in vocational upper-secondary and post-secondary in Malta, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils enrolled in vocational upper-secondary and post-secondary in Malta stood at 5,774. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in vocational upper-secondary and post-secondary in Malta peaked at 5,774 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,581, in 2013.
That places Malta 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils enrolled in vocational … secondary, post-secondary, tertiary in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4,581 | — |
| 2014 | 4,866 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 5,072 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 5,557 | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 4,916 | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 5,181 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 4,973 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 4,875 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 4,781 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 4,969 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 5,428 | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 5,774 | +6.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 5,774 is below the median for high income countries, which is 228,218, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,021 | 4,581 | 5,557 | 7 |
| 2020s | 5,165 | 4,781 | 5,774 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 31 Montenegro 18,041 compare
- 32 Luxembourg 17,210 compare
- 33 Iceland 9,031 compare
- 35 Cyprus 5,538 compare
- 36 Liechtenstein 1,084 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 pupils enrolled in vocational upper-secondary and post-secondary in Malta?
- Pupils enrolled in vocational upper-secondary and post-secondary in Malta was 5,774 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in vocational upper-secondary and post-secondary recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 5,774 in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in vocational upper-secondary and post-secondary recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,581 in 2013.
- How does Malta rank for pupils enrolled in vocational upper-secondary and post-secondary?
- Malta ranks 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in vocational upper-secondary and post-secondary rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. 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 enrolled in vocational upper-secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education by education level, sex and field of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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