Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta
Malta: Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 42.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
42.4%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
37th
of 41 countries
All-time high
43.1%
in 2015
All-time low
40.9%
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Malta recorded 42.4% for pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta peaked at 43.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40.9%, in 2021.
That places Malta 37th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 43.1% | — |
| 2016 | 43.0% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 41.5% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 42.0% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 42.3% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 42.5% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 40.9% | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 41.8% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 42.3% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 42.4% | +0.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 42.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 60.7%, 70% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.4% | 41.5% | 43.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 42.0% | 40.9% | 42.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 1,125 people per km² (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta?
- Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta was 42.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 43.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.9% in 2021.
- How does Malta rank for pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
- Malta ranks 37th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at 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 Eurostat, published as part of Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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