Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Malta
Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 0.8891 LPIA in 2023. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Malta, 2000β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Malta is 0.8891 LPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Malta peaked at 0.9699 LPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.5015 LPIA, in 2000.
Malta ranks 6th of 72 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6396 LPIA | 0.5015 LPIA | 0.7778 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8845 LPIA | 0.7305 LPIA | 0.9699 LPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.8686 LPIA | 0.782 LPIA | 0.9492 LPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 3 Jordan 0.9785 LPIA compare
- 4 Oman 0.9354 LPIA compare
- 5 Palestine, State of 0.9041 LPIA compare
- 7 Brunei Darussalam 0.885 LPIA compare
- 8 Luxembourg 0.8792 LPIA compare
- 9 New Zealand 0.8784 LPIA compare
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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Malta?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Malta was 0.8891 LPIA 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 0.9699 LPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5015 LPIA in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Malta ranks 6th out of 72 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 down 0.9%. 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, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release