Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Malta
Malta: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.8466 GPIA in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.8466 GPIA
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
72nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
0.8973 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.0794 GPIA
in 1973
Years of data
52
1971–2023
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Malta, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Malta stood at 0.8466 GPIA.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Malta peaked at 0.8973 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0794 GPIA, in 1973.
Malta ranks 72nd of 198 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.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Malta, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3032 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.2168 GPIA | -28.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0794 GPIA | -63.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1164 GPIA | +46.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1432 GPIA | +23.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2342 GPIA | +63.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2845 GPIA | +21.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3306 GPIA | +16.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2724 GPIA | -17.6% |
| 1980 | 0.3365 GPIA | +23.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3402 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3322 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2867 GPIA | -13.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2672 GPIA | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 0.2728 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2896 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.4482 GPIA | +54.8% |
| 1988 | 0.4538 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.4227 GPIA | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.385 GPIA | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3181 GPIA | -17.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2634 GPIA | -17.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2174 GPIA | -17.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2079 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.186 GPIA | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1763 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1039 GPIA | -41.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0997 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1189 GPIA | +19.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2574 GPIA | +116.4% |
| 2001 | 0.281 GPIA | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4108 GPIA | +46.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4189 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4315 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5053 GPIA | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5583 GPIA | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6141 GPIA | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5863 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5978 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6598 GPIA | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6311 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7267 GPIA | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7077 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6665 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7184 GPIA | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7436 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.796 GPIA | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8105 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8973 GPIA | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8472 GPIA | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8083 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.8466 GPIA | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2201 GPIA | 0.0794 GPIA | 0.3306 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.345 GPIA | 0.2672 GPIA | 0.4538 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2077 GPIA | 0.0997 GPIA | 0.385 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4515 GPIA | 0.2574 GPIA | 0.6141 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.7058 GPIA | 0.5978 GPIA | 0.8105 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8498 GPIA | 0.8083 GPIA | 0.8973 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 69 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.8607 GPIA compare
- 70 Czechia 0.8604 GPIA compare
- 71 Marshall Islands 0.8577 GPIA compare
- 73 China 0.8351 GPIA compare
- 74 Romania 0.8346 GPIA compare
- 75 Equatorial Guinea 0.8337 GPIA compare
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 secondary education enrolled in vocational in Malta?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Malta was 0.8466 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8973 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0794 GPIA in 1973.
- How does Malta rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Malta ranks 72nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. 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 secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release