Jamaica vs Malta: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary

Jamaica
56.4%
in 2022
Malta
56.2%
in 2021
Jamaica rank
70th
Malta rank
71st

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Jamaica
  • Malta
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 56.4% against 56.2% in Malta, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Jamaica ranks 70th and Malta ranks 71st of 142 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 49.4% 27.6% 21.8% Jamaica
2010s 57.0% 36.4% 20.6% Jamaica
2020s 63.9% 56.2% 7.7% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Jamaica or Malta?
Jamaica, at 56.4% against 56.2% in Malta as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Jamaica and Malta?
0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malta?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Jamaica and Malta rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Jamaica ranks 70th and Malta ranks 71st of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 2,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.