Italy vs Malta: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Italy
7.5%
in 2023
Malta
6.3%
in 2023
Italy rank
15th
Malta rank
16th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Italy
- Malta
How they compare
Italy currently reports 7.5% against 6.3% in Malta, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Malta ahead.
Italy ranks 15th and Malta ranks 16th of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | Malta |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 3.0% | 0.5% | Italy |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.7% | 0.1% | Italy |
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, Italy or Malta?
- Italy, at 7.5% against 6.3% in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Italy and Malta?
- 1.2%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malta?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Malta rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Italy ranks 15th and Malta ranks 16th of 43 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, 55-64 years old, male (%). 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