Belgium vs Malta: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Belgium
82.1%
in 2023
Malta
80.5%
in 2023
Belgium rank
24th
Malta rank
27th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Malta
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 82.1% against 80.5% in Malta, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 24th and Malta ranks 27th of 194 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.4% | 30.4% | 31.1% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 74.3% | 47.6% | 26.7% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 82.0% | 71.7% | 10.3% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Belgium or Malta?
- Belgium, at 82.1% against 80.5% in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Belgium and Malta?
- 1.6%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malta?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Malta rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 24th and Malta ranks 27th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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