Malta vs MDG: Northern Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Malta
21,120
in 2023
MDG: Northern Africa
7.77 million
in 2024
Malta rank
148th
MDG: Northern Africa rank
145th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Malta
- MDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 7.77 million against 21,120 in Malta, a difference of 7.75 million.
That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 367.9 times Malta's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, MDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 148th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 145th of 200 countries.
MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | MDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,325 | 592,478 | 590,154 | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 1,255 | 1.21 million | 1.21 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 5,157 | 2.10 million | 2.10 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 8,581 | 4.10 million | 4.09 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 13,227 | 5.54 million | 5.53 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 18,886 | 7.10 million | 7.08 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Malta or MDG: Northern Africa?
- MDG: Northern Africa, at 7.77 million against 21,120 in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Malta and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 7.75 million, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Malta and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Malta ranks 148th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 145th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). 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