Malta vs Portugal: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Malta
100.0%
in 2023
Portugal
100.0%
in 2024
Malta rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Malta currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 137 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 | 94.7% | 100.0% | 5.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
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 100.0% against 100.0% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Malta and Portugal?
- 0.0%, 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 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, both sexes (%). 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