France vs Malta: Inequality in education
France
0.053
in 2023
Malta
0.0519
in 2023
France rank
137th
Malta rank
139th
Inequality in education over time
- France
- Malta
How they compare
France currently reports 0.053 against 0.0519 in Malta, a difference of 0.0011.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was France ahead.
France ranks 137th and Malta ranks 139th of 184 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0793 | 0.068 | 0.0113 | France |
| 2020s | 0.0704 | 0.0519 | 0.0184 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in education, France or Malta?
- France, at 0.053 against 0.0519 in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in education between France and Malta?
- 0.0011, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Malta?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do France and Malta rank globally for inequality in education?
- France ranks 137th and Malta ranks 139th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Inequality in education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Atkinson index measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of the number of years adults older than 25 participated in formal education.