Teachers in secondary education, male in Malta

Malta: Teachers in secondary education, male was 1,566 number in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
1,566 number
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
155th
of 190 countries
All-time high
1,808 number
in 1995
All-time low
1,119 number
in 1971
Years of data
43
1971–2017

Teachers in secondary education, male in Malta, 1971–2017

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1971199420171971: 1.1k number1972: 1.6k number1973: 1.4k number1974: 1.5k number1975: 1.5k number1976: 1.6k number1977: 1.5k number1980: 1.4k number1981: 1.4k number1982: 1.4k number1983: 1.5k number1984: 1.3k number1985: 1.4k number1986: 1.5k number1987: 1.6k number1988: 1.6k number1989: 1.6k number1990: 1.7k number1991: 1.7k number1992: 1.6k number1993: 1.6k number1994: 1.7k number1995: 1.8k number1996: 1.7k number1997: 1.6k number1998: 1.6k number1999: 1.6k number2000: 1.6k number2001: 1.6k number2002: 1.6k number2003: 1.7k number2004: 1.6k number2005: 1.5k number2006: 1.4k number2007: 1.4k number2008: 1.4k number2011: 1.4k number2012: 1.4k number2013: 1.4k number2014: 1.4k number2015: 1.3k number2016: 1.4k number2017: 1.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, teachers in secondary education, male in Malta stood at 1,566 number.

The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Malta peaked at 1,808 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,119 number, in 1971.

That places Malta 155th out of 190 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Teachers in secondary education, male in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Malta, 1971 to 2017.
Year number Change
1971 1,119 number —
1972 1,574 number +40.7%
1973 1,397 number -11.2%
1974 1,460 number +4.5%
1975 1,527 number +4.6%
1976 1,564 number +2.4%
1977 1,539 number -1.6%
1980 1,399 number -9.1%
1981 1,358 number -2.9%
1982 1,393 number +2.6%
1983 1,458 number +4.7%
1984 1,302 number -10.7%
1985 1,399 number +7.5%
1986 1,536 number +9.8%
1987 1,574 number +2.5%
1988 1,617 number +2.7%
1989 1,625 number +0.5%
1990 1,717 number +5.7%
1991 1,732 number +0.9%
1992 1,647 number -4.9%
1993 1,601 number -2.8%
1994 1,746 number +9.1%
1995 1,808 number +3.6%
1996 1,663 number -8.0%
1997 1,594 number -4.1%
1998 1,615 number +1.3%
1999 1,636 number +1.3%
2000 1,628 number -0.5%
2001 1,647 number +1.2%
2002 1,627 number -1.2%
2003 1,711 number +5.2%
2004 1,636 number -4.4%
2005 1,506 number -7.9%
2006 1,442 number -4.2%
2007 1,422 number -1.4%
2008 1,426 number +0.3%
2011 1,372 number -3.8%
2012 1,370 number -0.1%
2013 1,361 number -0.7%
2014 1,365 number +0.3%
2015 1,314 number -3.8%
2016 1,381 number +5.1%
2017 1,566 number +13.4%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 1,566 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,934 number, 16% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 1,566 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23,635 number, 7% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in secondary education, male in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1972 +40.7% 1,119 number 1,574 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,454 number 1,119 number 1,574 number 7
1980s 1,466 number 1,302 number 1,625 number 10
1990s 1,676 number 1,594 number 1,808 number 10
2000s 1,561 number 1,422 number 1,711 number 9
2010s 1,390 number 1,314 number 1,566 number 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 152 Maldives 1,647 number compare
  2. 153 Guinea-Bissau 1,611 number compare
  3. 154 Brunei 1,609 number compare
  4. 156 Solomon Islands 1,484 number compare
  5. 157 Guyana 1,232 number compare
  6. 158 Equatorial Guinea 1,215 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Malta?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Malta was 1,566 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 1,808 number in 1995.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1,119 number in 1971.
How does Malta rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Malta ranks 155th out of 190 countries with data for 2017.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 5,697 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of male teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/