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Start month of the academic school year in Malta

Malta: Start month of the academic school year was 9 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 215 countries
All-time high
9
in 1997
All-time low
9
in 1997
Years of data
29
1997–2025

Start month of the academic school year in Malta, 1997–2025

02468101997201120251997: 91998: 91999: 92000: 92001: 92002: 92003: 92004: 92005: 92006: 92007: 92008: 92009: 92010: 92011: 92012: 92013: 92014: 92015: 92016: 92017: 92018: 92019: 92020: 92021: 92022: 92023: 92024: 92025: 9

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2025, start month of the academic school year in Malta stood at 9. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, start month of the academic school year in Malta peaked at 9 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 9, in 1997.

Malta ranks 24th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Start month of the academic school year in Malta, year by year

Year Value Change
1997 9 —
1998 9 +0.0%
1999 9 +0.0%
2000 9 +0.0%
2001 9 +0.0%
2002 9 +0.0%
2003 9 +0.0%
2004 9 +0.0%
2005 9 +0.0%
2006 9 +0.0%
2007 9 +0.0%
2008 9 +0.0%
2009 9 +0.0%
2010 9 +0.0%
2011 9 +0.0%
2012 9 +0.0%
2013 9 +0.0%
2014 9 +0.0%
2015 9 +0.0%
2016 9 +0.0%
2017 9 +0.0%
2018 9 +0.0%
2019 9 +0.0%
2020 9 +0.0%
2021 9 +0.0%
2022 9 +0.0%
2023 9 +0.0%
2024 9 +0.0%
2025 9 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9 9 9 3
2000s 9 9 9 10
2010s 9 9 9 10
2020s 9 9 9 6

Countries ranked near Malta

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  5. 24 American Samoa 9 compare
  6. 24 Antigua and Barbuda 9 compare
  7. 24 Austria 9 compare
  8. 24 Azerbaijan 9 compare
  9. 24 Burundi 9 compare
  10. 24 Belgium 9 compare
  11. 24 Bulgaria 9 compare
  12. 24 Bahrain 9 compare
  13. 24 Bahamas 9 compare
  14. 24 Belarus 9 compare
  15. 24 Belize 9 compare
  16. 24 Bermuda 9 compare
  17. 24 Barbados 9 compare
  18. 24 Canada 9 compare
  19. 24 China 9 compare
  20. 24 Cameroon 9 compare
  21. 24 Cape Verde 9 compare
  22. 24 Cuba 9 compare
  23. 24 Cayman Islands 9 compare
  24. 24 Cyprus 9 compare
  25. 24 Czechia 9 compare
  26. 24 Djibouti 9 compare
  27. 24 Dominica 9 compare
  28. 24 Algeria 9 compare
  29. 24 Egypt 9 compare
  30. 24 Eritrea 9 compare
  31. 24 Western Sahara 9 compare
  32. 24 Spain 9 compare
  33. 24 Estonia 9 compare
  34. 24 Ethiopia 9 compare
  35. 24 France 9 compare
  36. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9 compare
  37. 24 Georgia 9 compare
  38. 24 Ghana 9 compare
  39. 24 Gibraltar 9 compare
  40. 24 Guadeloupe 9 compare
  41. 24 Gambia 9 compare
  42. 24 Equatorial Guinea 9 compare
  43. 24 Greece 9 compare
  44. 24 Grenada 9 compare
  45. 24 French Guiana 9 compare
  46. 24 Guam 9 compare
  47. 24 Guyana 9 compare
  48. 24 Hong Kong, China 9 compare
  49. 24 Croatia 9 compare
  50. 24 Hungary 9 compare
  51. 24 Iran, Islamic Republic of 9 compare
  52. 24 Iraq 9 compare
  53. 24 Israel 9 compare
  54. 24 Italy 9 compare
  55. 24 Jamaica 9 compare
  56. 24 Jordan 9 compare
  57. 24 Kazakhstan 9 compare
  58. 24 Kyrgyzstan 9 compare
  59. 24 Saint Kitts and Nevis 9 compare
  60. 24 Kuwait 9 compare
  61. 24 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9 compare
  62. 24 Liberia 9 compare
  63. 24 Libya 9 compare
  64. 24 Saint Lucia 9 compare
  65. 24 Lithuania 9 compare
  66. 24 Latvia 9 compare
  67. 24 Macau, China 9 compare
  68. 24 Morocco 9 compare
  69. 24 Monaco 9 compare
  70. 24 Republic of Moldova 9 compare
  71. 24 Mexico 9 compare
  72. 24 Marshall Islands 9 compare
  73. 24 North Macedonia 9 compare
  74. 24 Montenegro 9 compare
  75. 24 Mongolia 9 compare
  76. 24 Mauritania 9 compare
  77. 24 Martinique 9 compare
  78. 24 Nigeria 9 compare
  79. 24 Netherlands 9 compare
  80. 24 Oman 9 compare
  81. 24 Palau 9 compare
  82. 24 Poland 9 compare
  83. 24 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 9 compare
  84. 24 Palestine, State of 9 compare
  85. 24 French Polynesia 9 compare
  86. 24 Qatar 9 compare
  87. 24 Reunion 9 compare
  88. 24 Romania 9 compare
  89. 24 Russian Federation 9 compare
  90. 24 Saudi Arabia 9 compare
  91. 24 Sierra Leone 9 compare
  92. 24 San Marino 9 compare
  93. 24 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 9 compare
  94. 24 Serbia 9 compare
  95. 24 Slovakia 9 compare
  96. 24 Slovenia 9 compare
  97. 24 Syrian Arab Republic 9 compare
  98. 24 Turks and Caicos Islands 9 compare
  99. 24 Togo 9 compare
  100. 24 Tajikistan 9 compare
  101. 24 Turkmenistan 9 compare
  102. 24 Trinidad and Tobago 9 compare
  103. 24 Tunisia 9 compare
  104. 24 Türkiye 9 compare
  105. 24 Ukraine 9 compare
  106. 24 Uzbekistan 9 compare
  107. 24 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9 compare
  108. 24 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 9 compare
  109. 24 British Virgin Islands 9 compare
  110. 24 United States Virgin Islands 9 compare
  111. 24 Viet Nam 9 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is start month of the academic school year in Malta?
Start month of the academic school year in Malta was 9 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest start month of the academic school year recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 1997.
What is the lowest start month of the academic school year recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 9 in 1997.
How does Malta rank for start month of the academic school year?
Malta ranks 24th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is start month of the academic school year rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Start month of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Start month of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
221 places, 6,340 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release