Iceland vs Malta: World population level education

Iceland
237,200
in 2100
Malta
243,100
in 2100
Iceland rank
173rd
Malta rank
170th

World population level education over time

  • Iceland
  • Malta
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k195020252100

How they compare

Malta currently reports 243,100 against 237,200 in Iceland, a difference of 5,900.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.

Iceland ranks 173rd and Malta ranks 170th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Malta Difference Ahead
1950s 3,150 5,600 2,450 Malta
1960s 6,600 8,600 2,000 Malta
1970s 12,850 13,250 400 Malta
1980s 24,450 21,100 3,350 Iceland
1990s 39,650 32,000 7,650 Iceland
2000s 55,900 49,850 6,050 Iceland
2010s 75,150 77,750 2,600 Malta
2020s 99,700 123,400 23,700 Malta
2030s 120,050 149,200 29,150 Malta
2040s 139,300 176,850 37,550 Malta
2050s 157,200 201,800 44,600 Malta
2060s 175,200 221,550 46,350 Malta
2070s 193,350 237,900 44,550 Malta
2080s 211,250 246,800 35,550 Malta
2090s 226,750 246,050 19,300 Malta
2100s 237,200 243,100 5,900 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population level education, Iceland or Malta?
Malta, at 243,100 against 237,200 in Iceland as of 2100.
What is the difference in world population level education between Iceland and Malta?
5,900, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for world population level education?
Iceland ranks 173rd and Malta ranks 170th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population level education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population level education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed