Malta vs Portugal: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Malta
1 GPIA
in 2023
Portugal
1 GPIA
in 2024
Malta rank
23rd
Portugal rank
23rd

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Malta
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Portugal, a difference of 0 GPIA.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 23rd of 133 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9575 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0425 GPIA Portugal
2010s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 0 GPIA
2020s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 0 GPIA

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Malta or Portugal?
Malta, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Malta and Portugal?
0 GPIA, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Malta ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 23rd of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
133 places, 1,730 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release