Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Malta
Malta: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 1,498 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Malta, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Malta stood at 1,498.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Malta peaked at 2,105 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,183, in 2012.
That places Malta 115th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,765 | — |
| 2010 | 2,105 | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 1,183 | -43.8% |
| 2013 | 1,235 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 1,192 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 1,286 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 1,296 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,375 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 1,405 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1,388 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 1,433 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 1,465 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1,530 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 1,498 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,765 | 1,765 | 1,765 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,385 | 1,183 | 2,105 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,463 | 1,388 | 1,530 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,941 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.71 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in Malta?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Malta was 1,498 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2,105 in 2010.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,183 in 2012.
- How does Malta rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Malta ranks 115th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release