School age population, upper secondary education, male in Malta
Malta: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 8,247 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Malta, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, male in Malta is 8,247 number, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Malta peaked at 10,464 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4,815 number, in 1986.
Malta ranks 172nd 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.
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Malta, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6,599 number | — |
| 1971 | 6,429 number | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 6,214 number | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 6,019 number | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 5,824 number | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 5,698 number | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 5,709 number | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 5,795 number | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 5,940 number | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 6,141 number | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 6,285 number | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 6,186 number | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 5,790 number | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 5,381 number | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 5,047 number | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 4,829 number | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 4,815 number | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 4,943 number | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 5,123 number | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 5,300 number | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 5,473 number | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 5,612 number | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 5,692 number | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 5,782 number | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 5,903 number | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 6,029 number | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 6,111 number | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 6,094 number | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 6,059 number | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 6,022 number | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 5,987 number | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 5,966 number | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 5,954 number | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 5,949 number | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 5,946 number | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 5,941 number | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 5,922 number | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 5,876 number | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 5,808 number | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 5,731 number | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 5,637 number | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 5,507 number | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 10,464 number | +90.0% |
| 2013 | 10,240 number | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 9,981 number | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 9,680 number | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 9,334 number | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 8,991 number | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 8,665 number | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 8,404 number | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 8,247 number | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,037 number | 5,698 number | 6,599 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,370 number | 4,815 number | 6,285 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,878 number | 5,473 number | 6,111 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,908 number | 5,731 number | 5,987 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,690 number | 5,507 number | 10,464 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,247 number | 8,247 number | 8,247 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.71 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Malta?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Malta was 8,247 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 10,464 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,815 number in 1986.
- How does Malta rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Malta ranks 172nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.3%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.