Malta vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Malta
3.4%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3.3%
in 2023
Malta rank
89th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
91st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Malta
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Malta currently reports 3.4% against 3.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 89th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 91st of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.4% | 6.5% | 5.8% | Malta |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 5.4% | 0.6% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Malta or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Malta, at 3.4% against 3.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Malta ranks 89th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 91st of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, 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