Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Malta

Malta: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes was 2.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2.5%
Change on year
up 182.8%
World rank
82nd
of 112 countries
All-time high
42.6%
in 2011
All-time low
0.9%
in 2017
Years of data
19
1998–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Malta, 1998–2018

0102030401998200820181998: 14.7 %1999: 14.3 %2000: 11.7 %2001: 13.9 %2002: 15.7 %2003: 15.8 %2004: 13.7 %2005: 14.8 %2006: 14.4 %2007: 13.4 %2008: 13.3 %2011: 42.6 %2012: 20.9 %2013: 21.4 %2014: 24.4 %2015: 29 %2016: 29.1 %2017: 0.882 %2018: 2.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Malta is 2.5%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 182.8% on the previous year and down 81.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Malta peaked at 42.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2017.

That places Malta 82nd out of 112 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%) in Malta, 1998 to 2018.
Year % Change
1998 14.7%
1999 14.3% -2.8%
2000 11.7% -18.2%
2001 13.9% +19.0%
2002 15.7% +12.7%
2003 15.8% +0.9%
2004 13.7% -13.7%
2005 14.8% +8.3%
2006 14.4% -2.5%
2007 13.4% -7.1%
2008 13.3% -0.5%
2011 42.6% +219.2%
2012 20.9% -50.9%
2013 21.4% +2.5%
2014 24.4% +13.8%
2015 29.0% +18.9%
2016 29.1% +0.5%
2017 0.9% -97.0%
2018 2.5% +182.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.5% 14.3% 14.7% 2
2000s 14.1% 11.7% 15.8% 9
2010s 21.4% 0.9% 42.6% 8

Countries ranked near Malta

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  3. 81 Spain 2.8% compare
  4. 83 Cuba 2.2% compare
  5. 84 North Macedonia 2.1% compare
  6. 85 Ethiopia 2.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Malta?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Malta was 2.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 42.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2017.
How does Malta rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
Malta ranks 82nd out of 112 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,436 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.