Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Malta
Malta: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male was 502 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
502
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
182nd
of 235 countries
All-time high
1,255
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Malta, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Malta is 502, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Malta peaked at 1,255 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Malta 182nd out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 528 | — |
| 1999 | 581 | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 606 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 610 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 642 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 603 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 692 | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 778 | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 946 | +21.6% |
| 2007 | 1,012 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 1,009 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1,129 | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 1,214 | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 1,255 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 705 | -43.8% |
| 2013 | 1,074 | +52.3% |
| 2014 | 576 | -46.4% |
| 2015 | 554 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 507 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 520 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 551 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 564 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 568 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 547 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 526 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 502 | -4.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 502 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,635, 19% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Malta's 502 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18,958, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 110.9 | 0 | 581 | 10 |
| 2000s | 802.7 | 603 | 1,129 | 10 |
| 2010s | 752 | 507 | 1,255 | 10 |
| 2020s | 535.75 | 502 | 568 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Malta?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Malta was 502 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1,255 in 2011.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Malta rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Malta ranks 182nd out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release