Malta vs Samoa: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes

Malta
18,471
in 2023
Samoa
16,525
in 2016
Malta rank
159th
Samoa rank
160th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Malta
  • Samoa
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k199520092023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 18,471 against 16,525 in Samoa, a difference of 1,946.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Samoa ahead.

Malta ranks 159th and Samoa ranks 160th of 196 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 6,170 13,352 7,183 Samoa
2000s 9,473 14,507 5,034 Samoa
2010s 14,561 16,570 2,009 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Malta or Samoa?
Malta, at 18,471 against 16,525 in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Malta and Samoa?
1,946, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Samoa?
16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Malta and Samoa rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Malta ranks 159th and Samoa ranks 160th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,809 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release