Malta vs Netherlands: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Malta
16.9%
in 2017
Netherlands
17.1%
in 2018
Malta rank
23rd
Netherlands rank
21st

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Malta
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 17.1% against 16.9% in Malta, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 23rd and Netherlands ranks 21st of 98 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 13.5% 20.8% 7.3% Netherlands
2010s 13.6% 18.3% 4.7% Netherlands

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 Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 17.1% against 16.9% in Malta as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Malta and Netherlands?
0.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Netherlands?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Malta and Netherlands rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Malta ranks 23rd and Netherlands ranks 21st of 98 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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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,158 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed health and welfare programmes in the reference year.