Croatia vs Malta: Average years of schooling
Croatia
12.19 years
in 2020
Malta
12.21 years
in 2020
Croatia rank
36th
Malta rank
35th
Average years of schooling over time
- Croatia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 12.21 years against 12.19 years in Croatia, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 36th and Malta ranks 35th of 162 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.24 years | 7.62 years | 0.615 years | Croatia |
| 1990s | 8.82 years | 9.04 years | 0.22 years | Malta |
| 2000s | 10.14 years | 9.96 years | 0.19 years | Croatia |
| 2010s | 11.26 years | 10.9 years | 0.3655 years | Croatia |
| 2020s | 12.19 years | 12.21 years | 0.0192 years | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, Croatia or Malta?
- Malta, at 12.21 years against 12.19 years in Croatia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling between Croatia and Malta?
- 0.02 years, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Malta?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Croatia and Malta rank globally for average years of schooling?
- Croatia ranks 36th and Malta ranks 35th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years of total schooling (primary, secondary, and tertiary) for the population aged 15 and over.