Italy vs Malta: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Italy
39.7%
in 2024
Malta
39.0%
in 2024
Italy rank
101st
Malta rank
104th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Italy
  • Malta
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 39.7% against 39.0% in Malta, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 101st and Malta ranks 104th of 172 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 29.8% 20.9% 8.8% Italy
2000s 33.9% 26.1% 7.8% Italy
2010s 36.9% 33.5% 3.4% Italy
2020s 38.9% 38.1% 0.7% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Italy or Malta?
Italy, at 39.7% against 39.0% in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Italy and Malta?
0.7%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malta?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Italy and Malta rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Italy ranks 101st and Malta ranks 104th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%). 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 teachers in tertiary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,643 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release