Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Malta
Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 0.9054 GPIA in 2022. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Malta, 2009β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Malta is 0.9054 GPIA, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Malta peaked at 0.9582 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8334 GPIA, in 2011.
That places Malta 57th out of 94 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8618 GPIA | 0.8618 GPIA | 0.8618 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8709 GPIA | 0.8334 GPIA | 0.9286 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9318 GPIA | 0.9054 GPIA | 0.9582 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,941 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0034 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Malta?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Malta was 0.9054 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9582 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8334 GPIA in 2011.
- How does Malta rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Malta ranks 57th out of 94 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release