Iceland vs Malta: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled

Iceland
37,056
in 2023
Malta
32,424
in 2023
Iceland rank
169th
Malta rank
171st

Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Iceland
  • Malta
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197119972023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 37,056 against 32,424 in Malta, a difference of 4,632.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malta ahead.

Iceland ranks 169th and Malta ranks 171st of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 25,191 28,871 3,680 Malta
1980s 27,194 27,758 564.8 Malta
1990s 30,717 34,547 3,830 Malta
2000s 33,690 37,900 4,211 Malta
2010s 36,012 31,300 4,712 Iceland
2020s 36,193 31,531 4,662 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, gaps filled, Iceland or Malta?
Iceland, at 37,056 against 32,424 in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils, gaps filled between Iceland and Malta?
4,632, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Iceland ranks 169th and Malta ranks 171st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,723 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.