Malta vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent
Malta
0.9%
in 2022
Portugal
0.9%
in 2023
Malta rank
29th
Portugal rank
30th
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Portugal ahead.
Malta ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 30th of 52 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Malta or Portugal?
- Malta, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Malta and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Malta ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 30th of 52 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, male (%). 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