South Korea vs Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower urban male

South Korea
95.7%
in 2024
Malta
94.9%
in 2023
South Korea rank
27th
Malta rank
30th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower urban male over time

  • South Korea
  • Malta
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 95.7% against 94.9% in Malta, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 27th and Malta ranks 30th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 90.2% 77.9% 12.3% South Korea
2010s 94.0% 83.8% 10.3% South Korea
2020s 95.2% 92.4% 2.8% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, South Korea or Malta?
South 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 South Korea and Malta?
0.8%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malta?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Malta rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
South 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
97 places, 1,343 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release