Malta vs Micronesia (country): Theoretical duration of upper secondary education

Malta
4 years
in 2025
Micronesia (country)
4 years
in 2025
Malta rank
6th
Micronesia (country) rank
6th

Theoretical duration of upper secondary education over time

  • Malta
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0 years.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 6th and Micronesia (country) ranks 6th of 215 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1970s 2 years 4 years 2 years Micronesia (country)
1980s 2 years 4 years 2 years Micronesia (country)
1990s 2 years 4 years 2 years Micronesia (country)
2000s 2 years 4 years 2 years Micronesia (country)
2010s 3.6 years 4 years 0.4 years Micronesia (country)
2020s 4 years 4 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of upper secondary education, Malta or Micronesia (country)?
Malta, at 4 years against 4 years in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of upper secondary education between Malta and Micronesia (country)?
0 years, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Micronesia (country)?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Malta and Micronesia (country) rank globally for theoretical duration of upper secondary education?
Malta ranks 6th and Micronesia (country) ranks 6th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of upper 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

Indicator
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
221 places, 11,823 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release