Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Malta
Malta: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0005 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Malta, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.0005 units per person for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Malta peaked at 0.0019 units per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per person, in 2024.
Malta ranks 166th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0019 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0.0015 units per person | -22.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0017 units per person | +17.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 units per person | -50.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 units per person | -11.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 units per person | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 units per person | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0006 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 units per person | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 units per person | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per person | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 units per person | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 units per person | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 units per person | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 units per person | +30.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 units per person | -36.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 units per person | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 units per person | -10.7% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.0005 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0008 units per person, 58% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.0005 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0013 units per person, 37% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 163 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0006 units per person compare
- 164 Singapore 0.0005 units per person compare
- 165 Philippines 0.0005 units per person compare
- 167 Poland 0.0005 units per person compare
- 168 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0005 units per person compare
- 169 Kazakhstan 0.0005 units per person compare
More education data for Malta
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,664 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Malta?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Malta was 0.0005 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0019 units per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 2024.
- How does Malta rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Malta ranks 166th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.