Malta vs Slovakia: Over-qualification rates by country of birth
Malta
21.3
in 2025
Slovakia
20.9
in 2025
Malta rank
15th
Slovakia rank
16th
Over-qualification rates by country of birth over time
- Malta
- Slovakia
How they compare
Malta currently reports 21.3 against 20.9 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovakia ahead.
Malta ranks 15th and Slovakia ranks 16th of 47 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.42 | 9.15 | 1.73 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 14.52 | 18.95 | 4.43 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 20.15 | 21.98 | 1.83 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher over-qualification rates by country of birth, Malta or Slovakia?
- Malta, at 21.3 against 20.9 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in over-qualification rates by country of birth between Malta and Slovakia?
- 0.4, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Slovakia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Slovakia rank globally for over-qualification rates by country of birth?
- Malta ranks 15th and Slovakia ranks 16th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Over-qualification rates by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.