How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Arab Emirates?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malta vs United Arab Emirates: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total

Malta

4.81

in 2010

United Arab Emirates

4.75

in 2010

Malta rank

66th

United Arab Emirates rank

69th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total over time

Malta
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Malta currently reports 4.81 against 4.75 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.06.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 66th and United Arab Emirates ranks 69th of 144 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2.92	0.26	2.66	Malta
1970s	3.81	0.7	3.11	Malta
1980s	4.07	1.32	2.75	Malta
1990s	4.81	2.49	2.32	Malta
2000s	5.67	4.22	1.44	Malta
2010s	4.81	4.75	0.06	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total, Malta or United Arab Emirates?: Malta, at 4.81 against 4.75 in United Arab Emirates as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total between Malta and United Arab Emirates?: 0.06, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Arab Emirates?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malta and United Arab Emirates rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total?: Malta ranks 66th and United Arab Emirates ranks 69th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of primary schooling, 50-54, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 50-54.