Total net enrolment rate, primary, male (%) in Malta
Malta: Total net enrolment rate, primary, male (%) was 97.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
97.4%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
55th
of 180 countries
All-time high
99.8%
in 2018
All-time low
97.0%
in 2022
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Malta, 2017–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malta recorded 97.4% for total net enrolment rate, primary, male in 2023.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Malta ranks 55th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male (%) in Malta, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 99.0% | — |
| 2018 | 99.8% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 98.9% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 98.1% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 97.4% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 97.0% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 97.4% | +0.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 97.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.3%, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Malta's 97.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 96.2%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.2% | 98.9% | 99.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 97.0% | 98.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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 total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Malta?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Malta was 97.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.0% in 2022.
- How does Malta rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, male?
- Malta ranks 55th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release