Germany vs Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Germany
0.7841 LPIA
in 2022
Malta
0.8327 LPIA
in 2020
Germany rank
12th
Malta rank
9th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Germany
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.8327 LPIA against 0.7841 LPIA in Germany, a difference of 0.0486 LPIA.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 12th and Malta ranks 9th of 93 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8585 LPIA | 0.5674 LPIA | 0.2912 LPIA | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.7965 LPIA | 0.9188 LPIA | 0.1223 LPIA | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.7906 LPIA | 0.8327 LPIA | 0.0421 LPIA | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Germany or Malta?
- Malta, at 0.8327 LPIA against 0.7841 LPIA in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Germany and Malta?
- 0.0486 LPIA, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malta?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Germany and Malta rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Germany ranks 12th and Malta ranks 9th of 93 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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