School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Malta
Malta: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 4,832 in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Malta, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Malta stood at 4,832.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Malta peaked at 5,669 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,849, in 2006.
Malta ranks 143rd of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3,074 | — |
| 2002 | 3,072 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 3,005 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 2,952 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 2,940 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 2,849 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 2,949 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 2,928 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 2,936 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 2,913 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2,864 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 5,669 | +97.9% |
| 2013 | 5,512 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 5,518 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 5,544 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 5,450 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 5,334 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 5,178 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 5,308 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 5,415 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 5,036 | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 4,973 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 4,939 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 4,832 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,967 | 2,849 | 3,074 | 9 |
| 2010s | 4,929 | 2,864 | 5,669 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,039 | 4,832 | 5,415 | 5 |
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More education data for Malta
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,941 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Malta?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Malta was 4,832 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 5,669 in 2012.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,849 in 2006.
- How does Malta rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- Malta ranks 143rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release