Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Malta

Malta: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education was 0.7% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 21.5%
World rank
6th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2015
All-time low
0.1%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2009–2016

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Malta, 2009–2016

0.20.40.60.812009201220162009: 0.347 % of youth population with low education2010: 0.13 % of youth population with low education2011: 0.269 % of youth population with low education2012: 0.101 % of youth population with low education2013: 0.495 % of youth population with low education2014: 0.661 % of youth population with low education2015: 0.914 % of youth population with low education2016: 0.717 % of youth population with low education

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

Analysis

In 2016, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Malta stood at 0.7%.

The figure is down 21.5% on the previous year and up 106.8% over ten years.

That places Malta 6th out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth population with low education) in Malta, 2009 to 2016.
Year % of youth population with low education Change
2009 0.3%
2010 0.1% -62.6%
2011 0.3% +107.4%
2012 0.1% -62.2%
2013 0.5% +388.0%
2014 0.7% +33.4%
2015 0.9% +38.3%
2016 0.7% -21.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2010s 0.5% 0.1% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 3 Belarus 0.9%
  2. 4 Montenegro 0.8%
  3. 5 Djibouti 0.8% compare
  4. 7 United States of America 0.7% compare
  5. 8 Norway 0.7% compare
  6. 9 Russian Federation 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Malta?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Malta was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
How does Malta rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education?
Malta ranks 6th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth population with low education)
Unit
% of youth population with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,451 data points, 1970–2021
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