Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Malta
Malta: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square was 8.97 units per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Malta, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Malta stood at 8.97 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 88.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Malta peaked at 8.97 units per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3906 units per square kilometre, in 1982.
Malta ranks 4th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Malta, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9313 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.8969 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1973 | 0.9719 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.8375 units per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1975 | 0.7031 units per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1976 | 0.7812 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.7469 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.7 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.4781 units per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5437 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4031 units per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1982 | 0.3906 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4562 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1984 | 0.4875 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 0.4875 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4875 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4437 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4594 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4 units per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1990 | 0.7625 units per square kilometre | +90.6% |
| 1991 | 0.7875 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 1 units per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1993 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1996 | 2.02 units per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 1997 | 2.22 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 2.41 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 2.22 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 1.85 units per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 1.9 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.94 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 1.96 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 2.14 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 2.58 units per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 2.66 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 2.84 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 3.02 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 3.97 units per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2010 | 3.77 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 4.33 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 4.26 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 4.49 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 4.76 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 5.11 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 5.24 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 5.42 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 6.12 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 6.52 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 6.56 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 7.83 units per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2023 | 8.22 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 8.97 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +90.6% | 0.4 units per square kilometre | 0.7625 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8062 units per square kilometre | 0.4781 units per square kilometre | 1.02 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4559 units per square kilometre | 0.3906 units per square kilometre | 0.5437 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.51 units per square kilometre | 0.7625 units per square kilometre | 2.41 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.49 units per square kilometre | 1.85 units per square kilometre | 3.97 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.83 units per square kilometre | 3.77 units per square kilometre | 6.12 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.62 units per square kilometre | 6.52 units per square kilometre | 8.97 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 1 Macao 90.33 units per square kilometre compare
- 2 Monaco 46.07 units per square kilometre compare
- 3 Singapore 19.51 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Hong Kong 6.57 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Grenada 4.77 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Lebanon 4.49 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Malta
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.33 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.36 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Malta?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Malta was 8.97 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 8.97 units per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3906 units per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does Malta rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per?
- Malta ranks 4th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.