Malta vs Spain: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Malta
100.0%
in 2023
Spain
100.0%
in 2023
Malta rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Malta
- Spain
How they compare
Malta currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Spain ahead.
Malta ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 136 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.2% | 97.5% | 0.7% | Malta |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 98.5% | 1.5% | Malta |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.6% | 0.4% | Malta |
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 Spain?
- Malta, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Malta and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Spain rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Malta ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 136 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