Italy vs Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Italy
0.9695 LPIA
in 2023
Malta
0.9732 LPIA
in 2022
Italy rank
30th
Malta rank
29th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Italy
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.9732 LPIA against 0.9695 LPIA in Italy, a difference of 0.0037 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Malta ahead.

Italy ranks 30th and Malta ranks 29th of 95 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9105 LPIA 0.9662 LPIA 0.0557 LPIA Malta
2010s 0.9387 LPIA 0.9492 LPIA 0.0106 LPIA Malta
2020s 0.9537 LPIA 0.9604 LPIA 0.0066 LPIA Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Italy or Malta?
Malta, at 0.9732 LPIA against 0.9695 LPIA in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Italy and Malta?
0.0037 LPIA, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malta?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Italy and Malta rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Italy ranks 30th and Malta ranks 29th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,294 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release