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

Italy
0.9226 GPIA
in 2023
Malta
0.9054 GPIA
in 2022
Italy rank
55th
Malta rank
57th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Italy
  • Malta
00.20.40.60.81200620142023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.9226 GPIA against 0.9054 GPIA in Malta, a difference of 0.0172 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 55th and Malta ranks 57th of 94 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8639 GPIA 0.8618 GPIA 0.0021 GPIA Italy
2010s 0.8921 GPIA 0.8709 GPIA 0.0212 GPIA Italy
2020s 0.907 GPIA 0.9318 GPIA 0.0248 GPIA 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?
Italy, at 0.9226 GPIA against 0.9054 GPIA in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Italy and Malta?
0.0172 GPIA, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malta?
10 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 55th and Malta ranks 57th of 94 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, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Italy vs Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 27 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/educational-attainment-rate-completed-lower-secondary-education-or-higher-population-25-13/italy/malta/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/educational-attainment-rate-completed-lower-secondary-education-or-higher-population-25-13/italy/malta/">Italy vs Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
94 places, 1,268 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release