Finland vs Malta: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Finland
21.4%
in 2023
Malta
23.2%
in 2023
Finland rank
9th
Malta rank
6th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Finland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 23.2% against 21.4% in Finland, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 9th and Malta ranks 6th of 123 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.5% | 13.2% | 7.3% | Finland |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 13.8% | 6.2% | Finland |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 19.1% | 1.8% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Finland or Malta?
- Malta, at 23.2% against 21.4% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Finland and Malta?
- 1.8%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malta?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Malta rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Finland ranks 9th and Malta ranks 6th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, both sexes (%). 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