Malta vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Malta
8.88 years
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
8.51 years
in 2024
Malta rank
106th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
107th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Malta
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Malta currently reports 8.88 years against 8.51 years in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.37 years.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 106th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 107th of 200 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.22 years | 8.5 years | 2.72 years | Malta |
| 2010s | 9.47 years | 8.57 years | 0.8972 years | Malta |
| 2020s | 8.89 years | 8.51 years | 0.3817 years | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Malta or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Malta, at 8.88 years against 8.51 years in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Malta and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 0.37 years, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Malta and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Malta ranks 106th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 107th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release