Malta vs SDG: Northern Africa: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female

Malta
97.1%
in 2021
SDG: Northern Africa
93.9%
in 2023
Malta rank
55th
SDG: Northern Africa rank
57th

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female over time

  • Malta
  • SDG: Northern Africa
020406080100197119972023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 97.1% against 93.9% in SDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 3.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 55th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 57th of 164 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta SDG: Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 95.0% 76.6% 18.4% Malta
1980s 90.7% 77.4% 13.2% Malta
1990s 96.0% 86.7% 9.3% Malta
2000s 93.2% 88.4% 4.9% Malta
2010s 97.5% 91.9% 5.6% Malta
2020s 97.1% 94.0% 3.2% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female, Malta or SDG: Northern Africa?
Malta, at 97.1% against 93.9% in SDG: Northern Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female between Malta and SDG: Northern Africa?
3.2%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and SDG: Northern Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
How do Malta and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
Malta ranks 55th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 57th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
384 places, 13,512 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release