Malta vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Malta
2,446
in 2023
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1.37 million
in 2024
Malta rank
115th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
117th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Malta
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M200020122024

How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 1.37 million against 2,446 in Malta, a difference of 1.36 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 558.7 times Malta's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 115th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 117th of 149 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2000s 1,254 1.06 million 1.06 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 1,913 1.50 million 1.49 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 2,304 1.12 million 1.12 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Malta or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 1.37 million against 2,446 in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Malta and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
1.36 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Malta and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Malta ranks 115th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 117th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 7,760 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release