Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Malta

Malta: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid was 0.561 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.561
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
34th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.561
in 2018
All-time low
0.3606
in 2011
Years of data
10
2009–2018

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

00.20.40.62009201320182009: 0.3882010: 0.4012011: 0.3612012: 0.492013: 0.5052014: 0.5292015: 0.5422016: 0.5592017: 0.5582018: 0.561

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Malta is 0.561, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 44.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Malta peaked at 0.561 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3606, in 2011.

That places Malta 34th out of 63 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees in Malta, 2009 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2009 0.3881
2010 0.4009 +3.3%
2011 0.3606 -10.1%
2012 0.4897 +35.8%
2013 0.5054 +3.2%
2014 0.5289 +4.6%
2015 0.5417 +2.4%
2016 0.5591 +3.2%
2017 0.5585 -0.1%
2018 0.561 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3881 0.3881 0.3881 1
2010s 0.5006 0.3606 0.561 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 31 Palestine 0.5854 compare
  2. 32 Bulgaria 0.5829 compare
  3. 33 Serbia 0.5771 compare
  4. 35 Austria 0.5542 compare
  5. 36 Zambia 0.5309 compare
  6. 37 Switzerland 0.5236 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Malta?
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Malta was 0.561 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.561 in 2018.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3606 in 2011.
How does Malta rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Malta ranks 34th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.5%. 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 Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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