Malta vs Netherlands: Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population

Malta
33.1
in 2024
Netherlands
27.3
in 2024
Malta rank
8th
Netherlands rank
11th

Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population over time

  • Malta
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 33.1 against 27.3 in Netherlands, a difference of 5.8.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 26.36 25.4 0.9571 Malta
2020s 29.9 28.46 1.44 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age, Malta or Netherlands?
Malta, at 33.1 against 27.3 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age between Malta and Netherlands?
5.8, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Netherlands?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Malta and Netherlands rank globally for students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age?
Malta ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 577 data points, 2012–2025
Last refreshed