Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Malta
Malta: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 7.68 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Malta, 2006–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Malta is 7.68, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Malta peaked at 18.94 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7.65, in 2016.
Malta ranks 119th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.94 | 18.94 | 18.94 | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.36 | 7.65 | 9.06 | 6 |
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More education data for Malta
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 1,941 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.7% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 97.8% (2023)
- Labor force, female 41.9% (2025)
- Labor force, total 323,052 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Malta?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Malta was 7.68 in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 18.94 in 2006.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.65 in 2016.
- How does Malta rank for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
- Malta ranks 119th out of 128 countries with data for 2017.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.