Malta vs South Africa: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index

Malta
1.4 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa
1.4 GPIA
in 2023
Malta rank
37th
South Africa rank
38th

School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index over time

  • Malta
  • South Africa
00.511.5198820052023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 1.4 GPIA against 1.4 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 38th of 191 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.28 GPIA 1.1 GPIA 0.1741 GPIA Malta
2010s 1.29 GPIA 1.27 GPIA 0.0158 GPIA Malta
2020s 1.39 GPIA 1.37 GPIA 0.0215 GPIA Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index, Malta or South Africa?
Malta, at 1.4 GPIA against 1.4 GPIA in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index between Malta and South Africa?
0 GPIA, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and South Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Malta and South Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
Malta ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 38th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,075 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release