Malta vs Spain: Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education
Malta
2 years
in 2025
Spain
2 years
in 2025
Malta rank
13th
Spain rank
13th
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Malta
- Spain
How they compare
Malta currently reports 2 years against 2 years in Spain, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 13th and Spain ranks 13th of 171 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 years | 2 years | 1 years | Spain |
| 2000s | 1 years | 2 years | 1 years | Spain |
| 2010s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education, Malta or Spain?
- Malta, at 2 years against 2 years in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education between Malta and Spain?
- 0 years, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Spain rank globally for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Malta ranks 13th and Spain ranks 13th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary 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