MT · 2008 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Malta, 2008
In 2008, Malta's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 9.9% compared to 2007, reaching 27.2%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.3%.
Malta ranks 3rd 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 45.5% (from 49.9% in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.