Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Malta

Malta: Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees was 0.2489 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.2489
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
2nd
of 62 countries
All-time high
0.3947
in 2011
All-time low
0.2489
in 2018
Years of data
10
2009–2018

Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Malta, 2009–2018

00.10.20.30.42009201320182009: 0.3622010: 0.3442011: 0.3952012: 0.3132013: 0.312014: 0.282015: 0.2772016: 0.2642017: 0.2562018: 0.249

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.2489 for individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Malta peaked at 0.3947 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2489, in 2018.

That places Malta 2nd out of 62 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Malta, 2009 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2009 0.3624
2010 0.3437 -5.1%
2011 0.3947 +14.8%
2012 0.3126 -20.8%
2013 0.3102 -0.7%
2014 0.2798 -9.8%
2015 0.2766 -1.1%
2016 0.2641 -4.5%
2017 0.2562 -3.0%
2018 0.2489 -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3624 0.3624 0.3624 1
2010s 0.2985 0.2489 0.3947 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 1 Portugal 0.2664 compare
  2. 3 Luxembourg 0.2025 compare
  3. 4 Morocco 0.1958
  4. 5 Tunisia 0.1899 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Malta?
Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Malta was 0.2489 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.3947 in 2011.
What is the lowest individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2489 in 2018.
How does Malta rank for individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees?
Malta ranks 2nd out of 62 countries with data for 2018.
Is individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
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