Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Malta

Malta: Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.7% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
37th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2013
All-time low
0.7%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2009–2016

Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Malta, 2009–2016

00.20.40.60.82009201220162009: 0.743 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.756 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.781 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.811 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.814 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.794 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.75 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.736 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Malta stood at 0.7%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

That places Malta 37th out of 104 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Malta, 2009 to 2016.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
2009 0.7%
2010 0.8% +1.7%
2011 0.8% +3.3%
2012 0.8% +4.0%
2013 0.8% +0.3%
2014 0.8% -2.5%
2015 0.7% -5.5%
2016 0.7% -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Malta?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Malta was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
How does Malta rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Malta ranks 37th out of 104 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,438 data points, 1970–2021
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