Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Malta
Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 0.7665 GPIA in 2017. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Malta, 2009β2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.7665 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2017.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Malta peaked at 0.8266 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.6827 GPIA, in 2011.
That places Malta 28th out of 28 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7203 GPIA | 0.7203 GPIA | 0.7203 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7452 GPIA | 0.6827 GPIA | 0.8266 GPIA | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 25 Austria 0.9185 GPIA
- 26 Germany 0.8971 GPIA
- 27 Luxembourg 0.8817 GPIA 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 0.7665 GPIA in 2017, 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 0.8266 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6827 GPIA in 2011.
- How does Malta rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Malta ranks 28th out of 28 countries with data for 2017.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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, non-immigrant background, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release