Estonia vs Malta: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Estonia
15.14 years
in 2023
Malta
15.28 years
in 2023
Estonia rank
54th
Malta rank
51st
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Estonia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 15.28 years against 15.14 years in Estonia, a difference of 0.14 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 54th and Malta ranks 51st of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.76 years | 13.43 years | 0.6618 years | Malta |
| 2000s | 15.07 years | 14.54 years | 0.5351 years | Estonia |
| 2010s | 15.36 years | 15.12 years | 0.2351 years | Estonia |
| 2020s | 15.11 years | 15.2 years | 0.089 years | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Estonia or Malta?
- Malta, at 15.28 years against 15.14 years in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Estonia and Malta?
- 0.14 years, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Malta?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Malta rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Estonia ranks 54th and Malta ranks 51st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.