Finland vs Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Finland
26.0%
in 2023
Malta
26.8%
in 2021
Finland rank
28th
Malta rank
26th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Finland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 26.8% against 26.0% in Finland, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 28th and Malta ranks 26th of 75 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9% | 19.8% | 4.1% | Finland |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 22.4% | 0.7% | Malta |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 24.9% | 0.2% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Finland or Malta?
- Malta, at 26.8% against 26.0% in Finland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Finland and Malta?
- 0.8%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malta?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Finland and Malta rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Finland ranks 28th and Malta ranks 26th 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, rural, 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