Costa Rica vs Malta: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Costa Rica
15.31 years
in 2019
Malta
15.4 years
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
52nd
Malta rank
49th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 15.4 years against 15.31 years in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.09 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malta ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Malta ranks 49th of 179 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 11.6 years 14.99 years 3.39 years Malta
2010s 14.14 years 14.85 years 0.7096 years Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Costa Rica or Malta?
Malta, at 15.4 years against 15.31 years in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Costa Rica and Malta?
0.09 years, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malta?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Malta rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Malta ranks 49th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,739 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release