Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Malta

Malta: Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in was 0.455 in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.455
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
14th
of 71 countries
All-time high
0.5059
in 2007
All-time low
0.3972
in 2011
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Malta, 2007–2018

00.20.40.62007201220182007: 0.5062008: 0.4582009: 0.4322010: 0.4522011: 0.3972012: 0.4462013: 0.4142014: 0.4282015: 0.4472016: 0.4442017: 0.4622018: 0.455

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Malta is 0.455, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Malta peaked at 0.5059 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.3972, in 2011.

That places Malta 14th out of 71 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4653 0.4325 0.5059 3
2010s 0.4382 0.3972 0.4619 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 11 Palestine 0.4672 compare
  2. 12 Russian Federation 0.4656 compare
  3. 13 Morocco 0.4621
  4. 15 Rwanda 0.4371 compare
  5. 16 Belgium 0.4289 compare
  6. 17 Mongolia 0.4282 compare

See the full ranking of 71 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Malta?
Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Malta was 0.455 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.5059 in 2007.
What is the lowest proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3972 in 2011.
How does Malta rank for proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in?
Malta ranks 14th out of 71 countries with data for 2018.
Is proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in public sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in public sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 884 data points, 2000–2021
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