Australia vs Malta: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population

Australia
10.3%
in 2024
Malta
11.6%
in 2023
Australia rank
37th
Malta rank
34th

Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population over time

  • Australia
  • Malta
24681012200120122024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 11.6% against 10.3% in Australia, a difference of 1.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 37th and Malta ranks 34th of 81 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Malta Difference Ahead
2010s 7.1% 5.7% 1.4% Australia
2020s 9.6% 10.8% 1.2% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population, Australia or Malta?
Malta, at 11.6% against 10.3% in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population between Australia and Malta?
1.3%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malta?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Australia and Malta rank globally for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
Australia ranks 37th and Malta ranks 34th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, 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
81 places, 899 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.