Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 80.56 units per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Malta, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Malta stood at 80.56 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 109.43 units per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 66.4 units per square kilometre, in 1987.
That places Malta 9th out of 203 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 68.56 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 79.18 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1973 | 80.97 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 79.72 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 87.73 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1976 | 87.57 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 81.1 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 76.64 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 71.58 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 72.02 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 66.8 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 68.99 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 68.71 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 70.83 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 68 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 66.94 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 66.4 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 69.82 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 72.91 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 77.5 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 80.91 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 86.87 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 88.81 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 90.88 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 96.47 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 96.22 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 99.46 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 101.13 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 100.75 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 101.39 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 102.4 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 103.42 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 105.4 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 109.43 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 106.05 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 104.25 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 103.83 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 99.34 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 99.82 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 98.68 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 93.31 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 92.67 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 89.33 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 86.8 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 85.02 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 81.85 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 80.56 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79.23 units per square kilometre | 68.56 units per square kilometre | 87.73 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 69.14 units per square kilometre | 66.4 units per square kilometre | 72.91 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.9 units per square kilometre | 77.5 units per square kilometre | 101.13 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.53 units per square kilometre | 99.34 units per square kilometre | 109.43 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.53 units per square kilometre | 80.56 units per square kilometre | 98.68 units per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 6 Palestine, State of 126.18 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bahrain 118.87 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bangladesh 116.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Bermuda 74.81 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Maldives 69.9 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Mauritius 55.44 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Malta
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,424 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,941 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -8.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,751 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.44 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 16,673 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.12 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,575 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.47 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Malta?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Malta was 80.56 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 109.43 units per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.4 units per square kilometre in 1987.
- How does Malta rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 9th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 47 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.