Iceland vs Malta: Enrolment in secondary education, female

Iceland
17,544
in 2023
Malta
15,751
in 2023
Iceland rank
170th
Malta rank
172nd

Enrolment in secondary education, female over time

  • Iceland
  • Malta
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k197119972023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 17,544 against 15,751 in Malta, a difference of 1,793.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malta ahead.

Iceland ranks 170th and Malta ranks 172nd of 218 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 11,264 13,704 2,440 Malta
1980s 12,837 12,917 79.43 Malta
1990s 15,008 16,345 1,337 Malta
2000s 16,766 18,123 1,357 Malta
2010s 17,688 15,280 2,409 Iceland
2020s 17,311 15,341 1,970 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Iceland or Malta?
Iceland, at 17,544 against 15,751 in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Iceland and Malta?
1,793, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
Iceland ranks 170th and Malta ranks 172nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release