Malta: PISA math scores
* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
| Malta |
PISA math scores |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 439.000 |
| Year | 2026 |
| Measure | index points |
| Data availability | 2015 - 2026 |
| Average | 463.846 |
| Min - Max | 439.000 - 478.645 |
| Source | PISA/OECD |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2026 is 439 index points, a decline from 466.016 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 430.716 index points, based on data from 88 countries. Historically, the average for Malta from 2015 to 2026 is 463.846 index points. The minimum value, 439 index points, was reached in 2026 while the maximum of 478.645 index points was recorded in 2015.
See the global rankings for that indicator or
use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
Select indicator
* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
| Recent values | Malta: PISA math scores |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 439.000 |
| 2022 | 466.016 |
| 2018 | 471.724 |
| 2015 | 478.645 |
Definition: Measure of the 15-year-old school pupils' scholastic performance on mathematics from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) run by the OECD.
Other resources:
Download data from our database
All indicators for Malta
All indicators on the website
Article: Are trade deficits bad for the economy?
Article: Sources of economic growth
Article: Currency values and investment returns
All articles
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education spending, percent of GDP | 4.71 | 2022 | percent |
| Education spending, percent of government spending | 12.50 | 2022 | percent |
| Literacy rate | 93.31 | 2011 | percent |
| Female literacy rate, ages 15-24 | 99.39 | 2011 | percent |
| Male literacy rate, ages 15-24 | 98.40 | 2011 | percent |
| Youth literacy rate, ages 15-24 | 98.88 | 2011 | percent |
| Primary school completion rate | 97.10 | 2023 | percent |
| School starting age, primary school | 5 | 2025 | years |
| Female to male ratio, primary school pupils | 1.00 | 2020 | percent |
| Female to male ratio, secondary school students | 1.01 | 2020 | percent |
| Female to male ratio, students at tertiary level education | 1.38 | 2023 | percent |
| Primary school enrollment | 97.71 | 2023 | percent |
| Secondary school enrollment | 103.03 | 2023 | percent |
| Tertiary school enrollment | 80.53 | 2023 | percent |
| Trained teachers in primary education | 83.52 | 2021 | percent |
| PISA math scores | 439.000 | 2026 | index points |
| PISA reading scores | 415.000 | 2026 | index points |
| PISA science scores | 453.000 | 2026 | index points |