Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Malta

Malta: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 was 11.7 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
11.7
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
14th
of 89 countries
All-time high
11.72
in 2013
All-time low
10.7
in 2011
Years of data
8
2009–2016

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Malta, 2009–2016

02.557.51012.52009201220162009: 10.82010: 10.82011: 10.72012: 11.12013: 11.72014: 11.72015: 11.32016: 11.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Malta is 11.7, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

That places Malta 14th out of 89 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.78 10.78 10.78 1
2010s 11.3 10.7 11.72 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 11 Georgia 11.72 compare
  2. 12 Bolivia 11.71 compare
  3. 13 Argentina 11.7 compare
  4. 15 Peru 11.43 compare
  5. 16 Panama 11.41 compare
  6. 17 Ireland 11.41 compare

See the full ranking of 89 places β†’

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All data for Malta β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Malta?
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Malta was 11.7 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 11.72 in 2013.
What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 10.7 in 2011.
How does Malta rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24?
Malta ranks 14th out of 89 countries with data for 2016.
Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,218 data points, 1970–2021
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