Costa Rica vs Malta: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Costa Rica
1.2 GPIA
in 2024
Malta
1.2 GPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
34th
Malta rank
36th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Costa Rica
- Malta
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.2 GPIA against 1.2 GPIA in Malta, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 34th and Malta ranks 36th of 102 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 0.0619 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 0.042 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.33 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 0.1545 GPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Costa Rica or Malta?
- Costa Rica, at 1.2 GPIA against 1.2 GPIA in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Costa Rica and Malta?
- 0 GPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malta?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Malta rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Costa Rica ranks 34th and Malta ranks 36th of 102 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, 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