Malta vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Malta
40.1%
in 2023
Netherlands
40.5%
in 2023
Malta rank
24th
Netherlands rank
23rd
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Malta
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 40.5% against 40.1% in Malta, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 24th and Netherlands ranks 23rd of 75 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.9% | 35.8% | 10.9% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 28.8% | 35.7% | 6.9% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 37.6% | 40.2% | 2.6% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Malta or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 40.5% against 40.1% in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Malta and Netherlands?
- 0.4%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Netherlands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Malta ranks 24th and Netherlands ranks 23rd of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 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