Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Malta

Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 0.9629 GPIA in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.9629 GPIA
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
48th
of 75 countries
All-time high
0.9857 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.6574 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
16
2000–2023

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Malta, 2000–2023

00.20.40.60.812000201120232000: 0.657 GPIA2009: 0.74 GPIA2010: 0.706 GPIA2011: 0.659 GPIA2012: 0.702 GPIA2013: 0.729 GPIA2014: 0.746 GPIA2015: 0.787 GPIA2016: 0.794 GPIA2017: 0.799 GPIA2018: 0.83 GPIA2019: 0.955 GPIA2020: 0.933 GPIA2021: 0.932 GPIA2022: 0.986 GPIA2023: 0.963 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Malta stood at 0.9629 GPIA.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Malta peaked at 0.9857 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6574 GPIA, in 2000.

Malta ranks 48th of 75 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6987 GPIA 0.6574 GPIA 0.74 GPIA 2
2010s 0.7707 GPIA 0.6593 GPIA 0.9551 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9535 GPIA 0.9319 GPIA 0.9857 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 45 Netherlands 0.9863 GPIA compare
  2. 46 Chile 0.979 GPIA compare
  3. 47 Namibia 0.9645 GPIA compare
  4. 49 Jordan 0.944 GPIA compare
  5. 50 Austria 0.9423 GPIA compare
  6. 51 Vietnam 0.9395 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 75 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Malta?
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Malta was 0.9629 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.9857 GPIA in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6574 GPIA in 2000.
How does Malta rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Malta ranks 48th out of 75 countries with data for 2023.
Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
75 places, 834 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release