Expenditure on education in current prices (1995-2011) in Malta
Malta: Expenditure on education in current prices was 718.1 Current prices, million purchasing power standards in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
718.1 Current prices, million purchasing power standards
Change on year
up 21.6%
World rank
40th
of 41 countries
All-time high
718.1 Current prices, million purchasing power standards
in 2011
All-time low
200 Current prices, million purchasing power standards
in 1995
Years of data
17
1995–2011
Expenditure on education in current prices in Malta, 1995–2011
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Current prices, million purchasing power standards.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on education in current prices in Malta is 718.1 Current prices, million purchasing power standards, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.6% on the previous year and up 166.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on education in current prices in Malta peaked at 718.1 Current prices, million purchasing power standards in 2011 and was at its lowest, 200 Current prices, million purchasing power standards, in 1995.
Malta ranks 40th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Expenditure on education in current prices in Malta, year by year
| Year | Current prices, million purchasing power standards | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 200 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | — |
| 1996 | 228 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 255 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 255 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 246 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 275 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 270 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 281.9 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 303.9 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 322.9 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 479.4 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +48.5% |
| 2006 | 486.4 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 492.5 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 476.4 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 436.7 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 590.7 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +35.3% |
| 2011 | 718.1 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | +21.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 718.1 Current prices, million purchasing power standards is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,530 Current prices, million purchasing power standards, 8% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 236.8 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 200 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 255 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 5 |
| 2000s | 382.51 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 270 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 492.5 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 10 |
| 2010s | 654.4 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 590.7 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 718.1 Current prices, million purchasing power standards | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 37 Estonia 1,200 Current prices, million purchasing power standards compare
- 37 Estonia 1,200 Current prices, million purchasing power standards compare
- 39 Luxembourg 1,034 Current prices, million purchasing power standards compare
- 41 Iceland 674.9 Current prices, million purchasing power standards compare
More economy & growth data for Malta
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 611.63 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.5772 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 446.61 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on education in current prices in Malta?
- Expenditure on education in current prices in Malta was 718.1 Current prices, million purchasing power standards in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on education in current prices recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 718.1 Current prices, million purchasing power standards in 2011.
- What is the lowest expenditure on education in current prices recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 Current prices, million purchasing power standards in 1995.
- How does Malta rank for expenditure on education in current prices?
- Malta ranks 40th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is expenditure on education in current prices rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on education in current prices (1995-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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