Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Malta
Malta: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) was 77.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Malta, 2000–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Malta recorded 77.8% for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Malta peaked at 77.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 61.5%, in 2008.
That places Malta 8th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71.1% | — |
| 2001 | 72.3% | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 69.4% | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 72.4% | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 68.4% | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 67.2% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 64.4% | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 66.1% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 61.5% | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 63.2% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 64.1% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 65.7% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 67.8% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 69.0% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 70.0% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 69.6% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 70.4% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 72.5% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 71.3% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 71.9% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 72.4% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 74.5% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 75.7% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 76.8% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 77.8% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.6% | 61.5% | 72.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.2% | 64.1% | 72.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.4% | 72.4% | 77.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 5 Guatemala 79.3% compare
- 6 United Arab Emirates 78.9% compare
- 7 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 78.3% compare
- 9 Angola 77.2% compare
- 10 Seychelles 77.1% compare
- 11 Paraguay 77.0% compare
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7863 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2041 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 404.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14.3 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 168.51 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 191.42 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 359.93 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Malta?
- Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Malta was 77.8% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 77.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.5% in 2008.
- How does Malta rank for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?
- Malta ranks 8th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).