Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Malta
Malta: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female was 2,425 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Malta, 1985–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Malta recorded 2,425 number for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Malta peaked at 10,241 number in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2,425 number, in 2018.
That places Malta 76th out of 83 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,241 number | 10,241 number | 10,241 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 8,537 number | 8,537 number | 8,537 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,672 number | 4,672 number | 4,672 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 3,069 number | 2,425 number | 3,713 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 73 Moldova 4,098 number compare
- 74 Azerbaijan 4,035 number compare
- 75 Sao Tome and Principe 3,878 number compare
- 77 Brunei 2,213 number compare
- 78 Montenegro 1,457 number compare
- 79 Maldives 1,386 number compare
More reference data data for Malta
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- Consumer price index 134.53 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Malta?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Malta was 2,425 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 10,241 number in 1985.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,425 number in 2018.
- How does Malta rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female?
- Malta ranks 76th out of 83 countries with data for 2018.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. 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 Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of females from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.