France vs Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
France
17.4%
in 2023
Malta
18.6%
in 2020
France rank
30th
Malta rank
27th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- France
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 18.6% against 17.4% in France, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Malta ahead.
France ranks 30th and Malta ranks 27th of 81 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.1% | 16.5% | 5.4% | Malta |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 18.6% | 8.7% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, France or Malta?
- Malta, at 18.6% against 17.4% in France as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between France and Malta?
- 1.2%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Malta?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do France and Malta rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- France ranks 30th and Malta ranks 27th of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). 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