Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta
Malta: Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 96.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta is 96.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta peaked at 100.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 88.7%, in 2021.
Malta ranks 24th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 100.0% | — |
| 2014 | 96.5% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 96.5% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 95.3% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 94.9% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 90.8% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 88.7% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 89.3% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 93.5% | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 96.5% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.3% | 94.9% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 91.8% | 88.7% | 96.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 22 Latvia 96.6% compare
- 22 Latvia 96.6% compare
- 24 Iceland 96.5% compare
- 26 Netherlands 96.4% compare
- 26 Netherlands 96.4% compare
More population data for Malta
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -0.2548 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4258 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 11,503 people (2100)
- Population density 1,125 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta?
- Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta was 96.5% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.7% in 2021.
- How does Malta rank for pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
- Malta ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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