Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Malta
Malta: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female was 6 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Malta, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Malta is 6, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Malta peaked at 194 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2012.
Malta ranks 152nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 14 | — |
| 1972 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 11 | -26.7% |
| 1974 | 19 | +72.7% |
| 1975 | 7 | -63.2% |
| 1976 | 10 | +42.9% |
| 1977 | 128 | +1180.0% |
| 1978 | 173 | +35.2% |
| 1979 | 194 | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 73 | -62.4% |
| 1981 | 66 | -9.6% |
| 1982 | 55 | -16.7% |
| 1983 | 68 | +23.6% |
| 1984 | 40 | -41.2% |
| 1985 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 58 | +45.0% |
| 1987 | 105 | +81.0% |
| 1988 | 119 | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 100 | -16.0% |
| 1990 | 81 | -19.0% |
| 1991 | 67 | -17.3% |
| 1992 | 51 | -23.9% |
| 1993 | 75 | +47.1% |
| 1994 | 86 | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 99 | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 110 | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 91 | -17.3% |
| 1998 | 77 | -15.4% |
| 1999 | 48 | -37.7% |
| 2000 | 39 | -18.8% |
| 2001 | 28 | -28.2% |
| 2002 | 78 | +178.6% |
| 2003 | 15 | -80.8% |
| 2004 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 11 | -31.2% |
| 2006 | 22 | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 24 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 18 | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 26 | +44.4% |
| 2010 | 5 | -80.8% |
| 2011 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | -57.1% |
| 2013 | 6 | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 9 | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 16 | +77.8% |
| 2016 | 3 | -81.2% |
| 2017 | 8 | +166.7% |
| 2018 | 5 | -37.5% |
| 2019 | 9 | +80.0% |
| 2020 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 2022 | 10 | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | -40.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.44 | 7 | 194 | 9 |
| 1980s | 72.4 | 40 | 119 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.5 | 48 | 110 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.7 | 11 | 78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1 | 3 | 16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 151 British Virgin Islands 7 compare
- 152 Trinidad and Tobago 6 compare
- 154 Republic of Korea 5 compare
- 155 Andorra 4 compare
More education data for Malta
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,424 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,941 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -8.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,751 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.44 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Malta?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Malta was 6 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 194 in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2012.
- How does Malta rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Malta ranks 152nd out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release