Italy vs Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent
Italy
0.5%
in 2023
Malta
0.6%
in 2022
Italy rank
37th
Malta rank
35th
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time
- Italy
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 37th and Malta ranks 35th of 55 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Italy or Malta?
- Malta, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Italy and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malta?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Malta rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Italy ranks 37th and Malta ranks 35th of 55 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, urban, 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