Macau, China vs Malta: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Macau, China
11.9%
in 2024
Malta
11.7%
in 2023
Macau, China rank
26th
Malta rank
27th

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Macau, China
  • Malta
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 11.9% against 11.7% in Malta, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malta ahead.

Macau, China ranks 26th and Malta ranks 27th of 124 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3% 5.5% 3.2% Malta
2010s 8.5% 8.9% 0.4% Malta
2020s 11.0% 10.2% 0.8% Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Macau, China or Malta?
Macau, China, at 11.9% against 11.7% in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Macau, China and Malta?
0.2%, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Malta?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Macau, China and Malta rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Macau, China ranks 26th and Malta ranks 27th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information 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

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,751 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release