Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Malta
Malta: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes was 45,100 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Malta, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Malta stood at 45,100 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Malta peaked at 62,104 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 44,792 number, in 2016.
That places Malta 160th out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,806 number | 61,509 number | 62,104 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 56,982 number | 51,049 number | 60,834 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,937 number | 44,792 number | 49,278 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More reference data data for Malta
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- 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 population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Malta?
- Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Malta was 45,100 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 62,104 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,792 number in 2016.
- How does Malta rank for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Malta ranks 160th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, both sexes rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.