Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Malta
Malta: Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education was 0.6315 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Malta, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Malta is 0.6315 GPIA, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 31.1% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Malta peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4816 GPIA, in 2022.
Malta ranks 95th of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Malta, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.9965 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.9915 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9295 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9873 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9319 GPIA | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9927 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9146 GPIA | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9831 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9975 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9459 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9988 GPIA | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9745 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9799 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9933 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9652 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4816 GPIA | -52.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6315 GPIA | +31.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.994 GPIA | 0.9915 GPIA | 0.9965 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9646 GPIA | 0.9146 GPIA | 0.9988 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9881 GPIA | 0.9652 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.5566 GPIA | 0.4816 GPIA | 0.6315 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Malta?
- Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Malta was 0.6315 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4816 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Malta rank for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Malta ranks 95th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release