School age population, primary education, male in Malta
Malta: School age population, primary education, male was 13,164 number in 2020. βΌ Falling
School age population, primary education, male in Malta, 1970β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, primary education, male in Malta stood at 13,164 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Malta peaked at 20,016 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 11,952 number, in 2013.
Malta ranks 177th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,082 number | 14,389 number | 20,016 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,914 number | 15,048 number | 17,900 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,433 number | 16,825 number | 17,842 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,086 number | 13,021 number | 16,549 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,422 number | 11,952 number | 13,050 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,164 number | 13,164 number | 13,164 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0034 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Malta?
- School age population, primary education, male in Malta was 13,164 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 20,016 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,952 number in 2013.
- How does Malta rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Malta ranks 177th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.