Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in Malta
Malta: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM was 9.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand in Malta, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Malta recorded 9.7 for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Malta peaked at 15.8 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.7, in 2024.
Malta ranks 44th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 15.8 | — |
| 2014 | 15.7 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 15.5 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 13.9 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 14.1 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 12.4 | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 11.5 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 10.4 | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 11.5 | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 11.7 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 10.7 | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 9.7 | -9.3% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 9.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.6, 47% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.13 | 11.5 | 15.8 | 7 |
| 2020s | 10.8 | 9.7 | 11.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 41 Cyprus 12 compare
- 42 North Macedonia 10.5 compare
- 42 North Macedonia 10.5 compare
- 45 Liechtenstein 9.1 compare
- 46 Luxembourg 5.6 compare
More population data for Malta
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3593 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4258 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -0.2548 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 522.74 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1107 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.805 (2100)
- Population density 1,125 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Malta?
- Graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Malta was 9.7 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 15.8 in 2013.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7 in 2024.
- How does Malta rank for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand?
- Malta ranks 44th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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