Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Malta
Malta: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 1.32 NPIA in 2014. β¬ Flat
Latest (2014)
1.32 NPIA
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
2nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
1.38 NPIA
in 2010
All-time low
1.32 NPIA
in 2012
Years of data
5
2009β2014
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Malta, 2009β2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in NPIA.
Analysis
Malta recorded 1.32 NPIA for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2014.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Malta ranks 2nd of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 NPIA | 1.32 NPIA | 1.32 NPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.34 NPIA | 1.32 NPIA | 1.38 NPIA | 4 |
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 upper secondary education or in Malta?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Malta was 1.32 NPIA in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 NPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.32 NPIA in 2012.
- How does Malta rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Malta ranks 2nd out of 37 countries with data for 2014.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted native parity index (NPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release