School age population, upper secondary education, male in Malta

Malta: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 8,247 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
8,247 number
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
172nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
10,464 number
in 2012
All-time low
4,815 number
in 1986
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, upper secondary education, male in Malta, 1970–2020

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k197019952020

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

Annual values for School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Malta, 1970 to 2020.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 169 Bahamas 9,625 number compare
  2. 170 Vanuatu 9,249 number compare
  3. 171 Iceland 8,604 number compare
  4. 173 Belize 8,026 number compare
  5. 174 Sao Tome and Principe 7,679 number compare
  6. 175 Macau (China) 6,535 number compare

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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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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.