Malta vs Sweden: Share of the population with at least some formal education

Malta

97.0%

in 2020

Sweden

96.9%

in 2020

Malta rank

56th

Sweden rank

58th

Share of the population with at least some formal education over time

Malta currently reports 97.0% 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 regions.

Indicator: Share of the population with at least some formal education
Unit: %
Source: Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Based on the population aged 15 years and older.