How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Saudi Arabia?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malta vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total

Malta

0.25

in 2010

Saudi Arabia

0.26

in 2010

Malta rank

39th

Saudi Arabia rank

36th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total over time

Malta
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.26 against 0.25 in Malta, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 39th and Saudi Arabia ranks 36th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.065	0.06	0.005	Malta
1970s	0.065	0.08	0.015	Saudi Arabia
1980s	0.085	0.095	0.01	Saudi Arabia
1990s	0.105	0.2	0.095	Saudi Arabia
2000s	0.125	0.235	0.11	Saudi Arabia
2010s	0.25	0.26	0.01	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total, Malta or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 0.26 against 0.25 in Malta as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total between Malta and Saudi Arabia?: 0.01, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Saudi Arabia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malta and Saudi Arabia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total?: Malta ranks 39th and Saudi Arabia ranks 36th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average years of tertiary schooling, 75+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 75.