Luxembourg vs Malta: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years)
Luxembourg
3 years
in 2025
Malta
3 years
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
91st
Malta rank
91st
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years) over time
- Luxembourg
- Malta
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Malta, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 91st and Malta ranks 91st of 221 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 years | 5 years | 2 years | Malta |
| 1980s | 3 years | 5 years | 2 years | Malta |
| 1990s | 3 years | 5 years | 2 years | Malta |
| 2000s | 3 years | 5 years | 2 years | Malta |
| 2010s | 3 years | 3.4 years | 0.4 years | Malta |
| 2020s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of lower secondary education, Luxembourg or Malta?
- Luxembourg, at 3 years against 3 years in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Luxembourg and Malta?
- 0 years, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Malta?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Malta rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
- Luxembourg ranks 91st and Malta ranks 91st of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release