Republic of Korea vs Malta: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary
Republic of Korea
94.4%
in 2024
Malta
94.9%
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
31st
Malta rank
28th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time
- Republic of Korea
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 94.9% against 94.4% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 31st and Malta ranks 28th of 132 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.6% | 71.0% | 16.5% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 91.7% | 81.4% | 10.3% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 93.7% | 92.3% | 1.3% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Republic of Korea or Malta?
- Malta, at 94.9% against 94.4% in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Republic of Korea and Malta?
- 0.5%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malta?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and Malta rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Republic of Korea ranks 31st and Malta ranks 28th of 132 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.