Germany vs Malta: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Germany
0.9625 GPIA
in 2020
Malta
0.9673 GPIA
in 2020
Germany rank
75th
Malta rank
73rd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Germany
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.9673 GPIA against 0.9625 GPIA in Germany, a difference of 0.0048 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 75th and Malta ranks 73rd of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9275 GPIA | 0.914 GPIA | 0.0135 GPIA | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.9441 GPIA | 0.9377 GPIA | 0.0064 GPIA | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.9625 GPIA | 0.9673 GPIA | 0.0048 GPIA | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Germany or Malta?
- Malta, at 0.9673 GPIA against 0.9625 GPIA in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Germany and Malta?
- 0.0048 GPIA, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malta?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Germany and Malta rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Germany ranks 75th and Malta ranks 73rd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, 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