Malta vs South Sudan: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Malta
14 years
in 2025
South Sudan
14 years
in 2025
Malta rank
179th
South Sudan rank
179th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- Malta
- South Sudan
How they compare
Malta currently reports 14 years against 14 years in South Sudan, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 179th and South Sudan ranks 179th of 215 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 South Sudan?
- Malta, at 14 years against 14 years in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Malta and South Sudan?
- 0 years, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and South Sudan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Malta and South Sudan rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Malta ranks 179th and South Sudan 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