School enrollment, primary, female in Malta
Malta: School enrollment, primary, female was 97.7% in 2023. βΌ Falling
School enrollment, primary, female in Malta, 2001β2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2023, school enrollment, primary, female in Malta stood at 97.7%.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Malta peaked at 105.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 97.5%, in 2022.
That places Malta 126th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.1% | 97.6% | 105.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 100.6% | 98.5% | 102.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 97.5% | 97.9% | 4 |
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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 enrollment, primary, female in Malta?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Malta was 97.7% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 105.5% in 2001.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.5% in 2022.
- How does Malta rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Malta ranks 126th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.