Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age in Malta
Malta: Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age was 8.4 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
8.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
43rd
of 44 countries
All-time high
8.4
in 2015
All-time low
7.7
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Malta, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Malta recorded 8.4 for students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Malta peaked at 8.4 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.7, in 2020.
That places Malta 43rd out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8.2 | — |
| 2014 | 8.3 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 8.4 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 8.3 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 8.1 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 8.2 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 7.9 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 7.7 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 8 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 8.1 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 8.4 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 8.4 | +0.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 8.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.7, 66% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.2 | 7.9 | 8.4 | 7 |
| 2020s | 8.12 | 7.7 | 8.4 | 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)
- Population growth rate -0.805 (2100)
- Population density 1,125 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Malta?
- Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Malta was 8.4 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4 in 2015.
- What is the lowest students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7 in 2020.
- How does Malta rank for students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of?
- Malta ranks 43rd out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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