Malta vs Spain: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes

Malta
2.5%
in 2018
Spain
2.8%
in 2018
Malta rank
82nd
Spain rank
81st

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Malta
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 2.8% against 2.5% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Spain ahead.

Malta ranks 82nd and Spain ranks 81st of 112 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 14.5% 15.5% 1.0% Spain
2000s 13.8% 5.4% 8.4% Malta
2010s 15.4% 2.8% 12.5% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes, Malta or Spain?
Spain, at 2.8% against 2.5% in Malta as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes between Malta and Spain?
0.3%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Malta and Spain rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
Malta ranks 82nd and Spain ranks 81st of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,436 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.