Malta vs Spain: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Malta
1.41 GPIA
in 2023
Spain
1.4 GPIA
in 2023
Malta rank
39th
Spain rank
41st
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Malta
- Spain
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.41 GPIA against 1.4 GPIA in Spain, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Spain ahead.
Malta ranks 39th and Spain ranks 41st of 108 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.28 GPIA | 1.36 GPIA | 0.0804 GPIA | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.31 GPIA | 1.32 GPIA | 0.0075 GPIA | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.37 GPIA | 1.38 GPIA | 0.0052 GPIA | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Malta or Spain?
- Malta, at 1.41 GPIA against 1.4 GPIA in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Malta and Spain?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Spain rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Malta ranks 39th and Spain ranks 41st of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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