MT · 2006 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Malta, 2006
In 2006, Malta's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 2.4% compared to 2005, reaching 32.2%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 15.2%.
Malta ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 40.8% (from 54.4% in 2001).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.