Malta vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

Malta
28.8%
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe
26.2%
in 2024
Malta rank
67th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
68th

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time

  • Malta
  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 28.8% against 26.2% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times UIS: North America and Western Europe's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.

Malta ranks 67th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 68th of 168 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and UIS: North America and Western Europe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta UIS: North America and Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 17.2% 29.7% 12.5% UIS: North America and Western Europe
2000s 42.3% 28.3% 14.0% Malta
2010s 22.7% 27.4% 4.7% UIS: North America and Western Europe
2020s 27.7% 26.5% 1.2% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Malta or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
Malta, at 28.8% against 26.2% in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Malta and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
2.6%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Malta and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
Malta ranks 67th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 68th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
389 places, 9,250 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release