Australia vs Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Australia
12.6%
in 2024
Malta
11.6%
in 2023
Australia rank
32nd
Malta rank
33rd
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Australia
- Malta
How they compare
Australia currently reports 12.6% against 11.6% in Malta, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 32nd and Malta ranks 33rd of 67 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.5% | 5.7% | 1.8% | Australia |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 10.9% | 0.2% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Australia or Malta?
- Australia, at 12.6% against 11.6% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Australia and Malta?
- 1.0%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malta?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Malta rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Australia ranks 32nd and Malta ranks 33rd of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). 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