Malta vs Sweden: Population having attained at least basic education
Malta
97
in 2020
Sweden
96.9
in 2020
Malta rank
56th
Sweden rank
58th
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Malta
- Sweden
How they compare
Malta currently reports 97 against 96.9 in Sweden, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Sweden ahead.
Malta ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 58th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 9.65 | 79.1 | 69.45 | Sweden |
| 1880s | 13.7 | 82.6 | 68.9 | Sweden |
| 1890s | 19.05 | 85.6 | 66.55 | Sweden |
| 1900s | 26.45 | 88.2 | 61.75 | Sweden |
| 1910s | 25.95 | 91 | 65.05 | Sweden |
| 1920s | 33.15 | 94.15 | 61 | Sweden |
| 1930s | 36.9 | 95.65 | 58.75 | Sweden |
| 1940s | 46.35 | 97.55 | 51.2 | Sweden |
| 1950s | 57.25 | 98.85 | 41.6 | Sweden |
| 1960s | 75 | 99.05 | 24.05 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 77.65 | 98.6 | 20.95 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 79.9 | 98.45 | 18.55 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 87.3 | 97.85 | 10.55 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 95.75 | 98 | 2.25 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 97.35 | 97.45 | 0.1 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 97 | 96.9 | 0.1 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Malta or Sweden?
- Malta, at 97 against 96.9 in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Malta and Sweden?
- 0.1, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Malta and Sweden rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Malta ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 58th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.