Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Malta
Malta: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 6,707 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
6,707 number
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
146th
of 187 countries
All-time high
6,707 number
in 2018
All-time low
640 number
in 1980
Years of data
47
1972–2018
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Malta, 1972–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Malta is 6,707 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 68.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Malta peaked at 6,707 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 640 number, in 1980.
That places Malta 146th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Malta, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,953 number | — |
| 1973 | 1,735 number | -11.2% |
| 1974 | 1,410 number | -18.7% |
| 1975 | 1,613 number | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 1,497 number | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 1,777 number | +18.7% |
| 1978 | 1,712 number | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 1,260 number | -26.4% |
| 1980 | 640 number | -49.2% |
| 1981 | 716 number | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 736 number | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 792 number | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 1,000 number | +26.3% |
| 1985 | 984 number | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 992 number | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 949 number | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 920 number | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 1,041 number | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 1,448 number | +39.1% |
| 1991 | 1,752 number | +21.0% |
| 1992 | 1,917 number | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 2,419 number | +26.2% |
| 1994 | 2,652 number | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 3,011 number | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 3,153 number | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 3,099 number | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 3,540 number | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 3,374 number | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 2,949 number | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 3,354 number | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 3,128 number | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 3,849 number | +23.0% |
| 2004 | 3,470 number | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 4,122 number | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 3,833 number | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 4,176 number | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 3,988 number | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 4,500 number | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 4,733 number | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 4,998 number | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 5,353 number | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 5,592 number | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 5,692 number | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 5,828 number | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 5,910 number | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 6,364 number | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 6,707 number | +5.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 6,707 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 90,171 number, 7% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Malta's 6,707 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 159,340 number, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,620 number | 1,260 number | 1,953 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 877 number | 640 number | 1,041 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,636 number | 1,448 number | 3,540 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,737 number | 2,949 number | 4,500 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,686 number | 4,733 number | 6,707 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 143 Lesotho 8,532 number compare
- 144 Trinidad and Tobago 7,466 number compare
- 145 Malawi 7,424 number compare
- 147 Iceland 6,496 number compare
- 148 Papua New Guinea 6,445 number compare
- 149 Sierra Leone 6,439 number compare
More reference data data for Malta
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0404 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0227 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0043 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Malta?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Malta was 6,707 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 6,707 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 640 number in 1980.
- How does Malta rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Malta ranks 146th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.