Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Malta
Malta: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 0.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Malta, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.7% for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in 2023.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Malta peaked at 1.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.
That places Malta 52nd out of 83 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Malta, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.6% | — |
| 1999 | 0.7% | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | -26.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -13.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -83.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.4% | — |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -54.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | — |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +22.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -48.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | +232.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -65.7% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +46.8% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | +71.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | -36.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21,120 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.95 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,666 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 275.01 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 12,288 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.17 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Malta?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Malta was 0.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
- How does Malta rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Malta ranks 52nd out of 83 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release