School age population, upper secondary education, female in Malta
Malta: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 7,888 number in 2020. β² Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Malta, 1970β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Malta stood at 7,888 number.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Malta peaked at 9,880 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4,627 number, in 1986.
Malta ranks 173rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,010 number | 5,753 number | 6,517 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,116 number | 4,627 number | 5,998 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,502 number | 5,153 number | 5,700 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,599 number | 5,424 number | 5,698 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,216 number | 5,150 number | 9,880 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,888 number | 7,888 number | 7,888 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 170 Vanuatu 8,493 number compare
- 171 Iceland 8,410 number compare
- 172 Belize 7,911 number compare
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 7,525 number compare
- 175 Macau (China) 6,142 number compare
- 176 French Polynesia 6,099 number compare
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, upper secondary education, female in Malta?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Malta was 7,888 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 9,880 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,627 number in 1986.
- How does Malta rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Malta ranks 173rd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.