Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta

Malta: Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.9% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
58th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2010
All-time low
0.9%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2009–2016

Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta, 2009–2016

00.20.40.60.812009201220162009: 0.914 % of population with high education2010: 0.917 % of population with high education2011: 0.914 % of population with high education2012: 0.913 % of population with high education2013: 0.897 % of population with high education2014: 0.872 % of population with high education2015: 0.874 % of population with high education2016: 0.877 % of population with high education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education.

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.9% for working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

That places Malta 58th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education) in Malta, 2009 to 2016.
Year % of population with high education Change
2009 0.9%
2010 0.9% +0.2%
2011 0.9% -0.3%
2012 0.9% -0.1%
2013 0.9% -1.8%
2014 0.9% -2.8%
2015 0.9% +0.3%
2016 0.9% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 55 Nigeria 0.9% compare
  2. 56 Togo 0.9% compare
  3. 57 Cyprus 0.9% compare
  4. 59 Morocco 0.9% compare
  5. 60 Montenegro 0.9% compare
  6. 61 Albania 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2014.
How does Malta rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Malta ranks 58th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education)
Unit
% of population with high education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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