Repeaters, primary, female in Malta
Malta: Repeaters, primary, female was 0.4% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters, primary, female in Malta, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.4% for repeaters, primary, female in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 295.2% on the previous year and down 78.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, female in Malta peaked at 3.9% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2016.
That places Malta 139th out of 186 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters, primary, female in Malta, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.4% | — |
| 1972 | 0.8% | -44.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4% | -53.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5% | +49.3% |
| 1975 | 1.0% | +77.5% |
| 1976 | 1.2% | +20.9% |
| 1977 | 0.9% | -22.5% |
| 1978 | 3.9% | +334.5% |
| 1979 | 3.0% | -23.6% |
| 1980 | 1.9% | -35.4% |
| 1981 | 1.5% | -21.8% |
| 1982 | 1.4% | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 1.3% | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 1.2% | -8.7% |
| 1985 | 1.1% | -9.3% |
| 1986 | 2.3% | +109.6% |
| 1987 | 2.2% | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 1.9% | -14.4% |
| 1989 | 1.6% | -13.6% |
| 1990 | 0.8% | -48.3% |
| 1991 | 1.1% | +33.7% |
| 1992 | 1.2% | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 1.3% | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 1.7% | +27.5% |
| 1995 | 1.5% | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 1.4% | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 1.4% | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 1.4% | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 1.8% | +31.3% |
| 2000 | 1.6% | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | +24.3% |
| 2002 | 2.0% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 2.1% | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 1.6% | -21.4% |
| 2005 | 2.2% | +31.6% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -40.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -74.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +82.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -56.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +213.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -49.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -64.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +295.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5% | 0.4% | 3.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.7% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 8 |
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More education data for Malta
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,080 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9555 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0237 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,257 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0258 units per person (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, female in Malta?
- Repeaters, primary, female in Malta was 0.4% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 1978.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
- How does Malta rank for repeaters, primary, female?
- Malta ranks 139th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters, primary, female rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.