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Theoretical duration of pre-primary education in Malta

Malta: Theoretical duration of pre-primary education was 2 years in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
2 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
139th
of 210 countries
All-time high
2 years
in 1976
All-time low
1 years
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Theoretical duration of pre-primary education in Malta, 1970–2019

00.511.52197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2019, theoretical duration of pre-primary education in Malta stood at 2 years. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, theoretical duration of pre-primary education in Malta peaked at 2 years in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1 years, in 1970.

Malta ranks 139th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.4 years 1 years 2 years 10
1980s 2 years 2 years 2 years 10
1990s 2 years 2 years 2 years 10
2000s 2 years 2 years 2 years 10
2010s 2 years 2 years 2 years 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is theoretical duration of pre-primary education in Malta?
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education in Malta was 2 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest theoretical duration of pre-primary education recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 2 years in 1976.
What is the lowest theoretical duration of pre-primary education recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1 years in 1970.
How does Malta rank for theoretical duration of pre-primary education?
Malta ranks 139th out of 210 countries with data for 2019.
Is theoretical duration of pre-primary education rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 10,271 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of grades (years) in pre-primary education.