How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Thailand?

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 tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malta vs Thailand: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total

Malta

0.8

in 2010

Thailand

0.72

in 2010

Malta rank

44th

Thailand rank

47th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total over time

Malta
Thailand

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.8 against 0.72 in Thailand, a difference of 0.08.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 44th and Thailand ranks 47th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.1	0.03	0.07	Malta
1970s	0.195	0.065	0.13	Malta
1980s	0.29	0.2	0.09	Malta
1990s	0.315	0.27	0.045	Malta
2000s	0.615	0.48	0.135	Malta
2010s	0.8	0.72	0.08	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total, Malta or Thailand?: Malta, at 0.8 against 0.72 in Thailand as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total between Malta and Thailand?: 0.08, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Thailand?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malta and Thailand rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total?: Malta ranks 44th and Thailand ranks 47th 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 tertiary schooling, age 30-34, 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 tertiary schooling, age 30-34, 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 tertiary schooling, 30-34, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 30-34.