Malta vs United Kingdom: Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24

Malta
69.9
in 2024
United Kingdom
62.8
in 2019
Malta rank
27th
United Kingdom rank
30th

Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24 over time

  • Malta
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 69.9 against 62.8 in United Kingdom, a difference of 7.1.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 30th of 38 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24, Malta or United Kingdom?
Malta, at 69.9 against 62.8 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24 between Malta and United Kingdom?
7.1, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Malta and United Kingdom rank globally for students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24?
Malta ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 30th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 466 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed