Malta vs Spain: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training
Malta
23.0%
in 2023
Spain
24.6%
in 2024
Malta rank
15th
Spain rank
13th
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training over time
- Malta
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 24.6% against 23.0% in Malta, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Spain ahead.
Malta ranks 15th and Spain ranks 13th of 110 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5% | 20.1% | 7.6% | Spain |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 18.2% | 1.2% | Spain |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 22.5% | 1.5% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, Malta or Spain?
- Spain, at 24.6% against 23.0% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training between Malta and Spain?
- 1.6%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Spain rank globally for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
- Malta ranks 15th and Spain ranks 13th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%).