Malta vs Portugal: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data)
Malta
78.4%
in 2025
Portugal
78.7%
in 2025
Malta rank
57th
Portugal rank
55th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 78.7% against 78.4% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 57th and Portugal ranks 55th of 164 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.6% | 22.2% | 8.4% | Malta |
| 1990s | 40.8% | 32.2% | 8.6% | Malta |
| 2000s | 51.9% | 44.3% | 7.6% | Malta |
| 2010s | 67.5% | 63.3% | 4.2% | Malta |
| 2020s | 76.3% | 76.1% | 0.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data), Malta or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 78.7% against 78.4% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) between Malta and Portugal?
- 0.3%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data)?
- Malta ranks 57th and Portugal ranks 55th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release