School completion, annual growth rate in Malta
Malta: School completion, annual growth rate was 0.0204 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
School completion, annual growth rate in Malta, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school completion, annual growth rate in Malta is 0.0204 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and down 0.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, school completion, annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 0.0204 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -0.0713 % change on previous year, in 2013.
Malta ranks 110th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School completion, annual growth rate in Malta, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0.0203 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0.0203 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0203 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -0.0102 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | -0.0102 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | -0.0203 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 2006 | -0.0305 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 2007 | -0.0508 % change on previous year | +66.7% |
| 2008 | -0.0407 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 2009 | -0.0508 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 2010 | -0.0509 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2011 | -0.0712 % change on previous year | +40.1% |
| 2012 | -0.0713 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2013 | -0.0713 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2014 | -0.0408 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0.0204 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0204 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0204 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0204 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.0204 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.01 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.0204 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2692 % change on previous year, 8% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0127 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.0203 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0041 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.0102 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0203 % change on previous year | -0.0508 % change on previous year | 0.0102 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0244 % change on previous year | -0.0713 % change on previous year | 0.0204 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0136 % change on previous year | 0.0102 % change on previous year | 0.0204 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 107 Palestine 0.0301 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Malaysia 0.0301 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Vanuatu 0.0251 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Tonga 0.0203 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Luxembourg 0.0203 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Tuvalu 0.0203 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Malta
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,664 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 70 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,949 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,626 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 32,424 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 27,337 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0495 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school completion, annual growth rate in Malta?
- School completion, annual growth rate in Malta was 0.0204 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest school completion, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0204 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest school completion, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0713 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Malta rank for school completion, annual growth rate?
- Malta ranks 110th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of School completion, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in School completion. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share of children who have completed primary school UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in School completion. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.