Malta vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Lower secondary completion rate, male
Lower secondary completion rate, male over time
- Malta
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Malta currently reports 97.7% against 45.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 52.4%.
That makes Malta's figure about 2.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 42nd of 187 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.9% | 36.2% | 56.6% | Malta |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 44.0% | 53.8% | Malta |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 45.1% | 53.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lower secondary completion rate, male, Malta or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Malta, at 97.7% against 45.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lower secondary completion rate, male between Malta and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 52.4%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for lower secondary completion rate, male?
- Malta ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 42nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.