Malta vs Palau: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Malta
14 years
in 2025
Palau
14 years
in 2025
Malta rank
179th
Palau rank
179th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- Malta
- Palau
How they compare
Malta currently reports 14 years against 14 years in Palau, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 179th and Palau ranks 179th of 215 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16 years | 14 years | 2 years | Malta |
| 1980s | 16 years | 14 years | 2 years | Malta |
| 1990s | 16 years | 14 years | 2 years | Malta |
| 2000s | 16 years | 14 years | 2 years | Malta |
| 2010s | 14.4 years | 14 years | 0.4 years | Malta |
| 2020s | 14 years | 14 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Malta or Palau?
- Malta, at 14 years against 14 years in Palau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Malta and Palau?
- 0 years, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Palau?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Palau rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Malta ranks 179th and Palau ranks 179th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). 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