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. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
96.5%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
21st
of 45 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1999
All-time low
92.6%
in 2002
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta stood at 96.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 1999 and was at its lowest, 92.6%, in 2002.
Malta ranks 21st of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Malta, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 100.0% | — |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 95.0% | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 92.6% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 98.7% | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 97.5% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 94.4% | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 98.2% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 99.2% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 97.8% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 94.6% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 98.6% | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.5% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 98.4% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 98.9% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 97.5% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 97.3% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 94.5% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 93.3% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 96.8% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 93.5% | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 96.5% | +3.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 96.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 96.5%, 100% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 96.8% | 92.6% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 96.5% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 93.3% | 96.8% | 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 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 1999.
- What is the lowest pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.6% in 2002.
- How does Malta rank for pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
- Malta ranks 21st out of 45 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 flat.
- 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 sex - as % of the population of the corresponding age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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