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

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

Malta vs Tunisia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.

Malta

12.9%

in 2010

Tunisia

12.7%

in 2010

Malta rank

66th

Tunisia rank

67th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. over time

Malta
Tunisia

How they compare

Malta currently reports 12.9% against 12.7% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Malta ranks 66th and Tunisia ranks 67th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	3.0%	0.7%	2.3%	Malta
1970s	4.5%	1.0%	3.5%	Malta
1980s	5.4%	2.2%	3.1%	Malta
1990s	6.9%	4.1%	2.8%	Malta
2000s	9.1%	8.4%	0.7%	Malta
2010s	12.9%	12.7%	0.2%	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling., Malta or Tunisia?: Malta, at 12.9% against 12.7% in Tunisia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. between Malta and Tunisia?: 0.2%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Tunisia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malta and Tunisia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?: Malta ranks 66th and Tunisia ranks 67th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit: Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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

Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)