Malta vs Portugal: Population in private households by educational attainment level
Malta
34.8
in 2025
Portugal
42.1
in 2025
Malta rank
4th
Portugal rank
1st
Population in private households by educational attainment level over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 42.1 against 34.8 in Malta, a difference of 7.3.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Malta ranks 4th and Portugal ranks 1st of 35 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.91 | 76.51 | 2.6 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 53.9 | 60.81 | 6.91 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 37.42 | 46.9 | 9.48 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level, Malta or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 42.1 against 34.8 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level between Malta and Portugal?
- 7.3, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Malta ranks 4th and Portugal ranks 1st of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.