Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Malta
Malta: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male was 237 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Malta, 1985–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Malta stood at 237 number. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 68.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Malta peaked at 1,607 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 237 number, in 2018.
Malta ranks 78th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Malta, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 808 number | — |
| 1995 | 1,607 number | +98.9% |
| 2005 | 755 number | -53.0% |
| 2011 | 462 number | -38.8% |
| 2018 | 237 number | -48.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 808 number | 808 number | 808 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 1,607 number | 1,607 number | 1,607 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 755 number | 755 number | 755 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 349.5 number | 237 number | 462 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 75 Montenegro 330 number compare
- 76 Singapore 325 number compare
- 77 Azerbaijan 307 number compare
- 79 Brunei Darussalam 133 number compare
- 80 Macao 103 number compare
- 81 Grenada 102 number compare
More education data for Malta
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 16,673 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.12 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,575 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.47 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21,120 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.95 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,666 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 275.01 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 12,288 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.17 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Malta?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Malta was 237 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1,607 number in 1995.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 237 number in 2018.
- How does Malta rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- Malta ranks 78th out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.6%. 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 Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of males between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.