Republic of Korea vs Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Republic of Korea
95.7%
in 2024
Malta
94.9%
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
27th
Malta rank
30th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Republic of Korea
- Malta
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 95.7% against 94.9% in Malta, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 27th and Malta ranks 30th of 97 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.2% | 77.9% | 12.3% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 94.0% | 83.8% | 10.3% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 92.4% | 2.8% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Republic of Korea or Malta?
- Republic of Korea, at 95.7% against 94.9% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Republic of Korea and Malta?
- 0.8%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malta?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and Malta rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Republic of Korea ranks 27th and Malta ranks 30th of 97 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, 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