France vs Malta: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+

France
11.27
in 2017
Malta
11.05
in 2016
France rank
40th
Malta rank
42nd

UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time

  • France
  • Malta
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How they compare

France currently reports 11.27 against 11.05 in Malta, a difference of 0.22.

Across all 9 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 40th and Malta ranks 42nd of 91 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 10.34 9.41 0.9325 France
2010s 10.99 10.57 0.4199 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+, France or Malta?
France, at 11.27 against 11.05 in Malta as of 2017.
What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between France and Malta?
0.22, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Malta?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do France and Malta rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
France ranks 40th and Malta ranks 42nd of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,015 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s female adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/