Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Malta
Malta: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 9.8% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Malta, 1990–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malta recorded 9.8% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 26.0% on the previous year and down 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Malta peaked at 51.8% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2018.
Malta ranks 107th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Malta, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 51.8% | — |
| 1991 | 48.9% | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 45.5% | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 44.6% | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 38.3% | -14.2% |
| 2001 | 44.1% | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 41.0% | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 28.4% | -30.6% |
| 2004 | 34.7% | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 18.4% | -47.1% |
| 2006 | 27.3% | +48.8% |
| 2008 | 37.4% | +36.9% |
| 2012 | 13.6% | -63.6% |
| 2013 | 14.4% | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 13.8% | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 12.7% | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 13.2% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 13.3% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 9.8% | -26.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.7% | 44.6% | 51.8% | 4 |
| 2000s | 33.7% | 18.4% | 44.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 13.0% | 9.8% | 14.4% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More reference data data for Malta
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- 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 out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Malta?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Malta was 9.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 51.8% in 1990.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2018.
- How does Malta rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Malta ranks 107th out of 147 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.