Malta vs Portugal: Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding
Malta
33.1%
in 2024
Portugal
43.0%
in 2024
Malta rank
8th
Portugal rank
4th
Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 43.0% against 33.1% in Malta, a difference of 9.9%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.3% | 28.1% | 1.8% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 29.9% | 40.1% | 10.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding, Malta or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 43.0% against 33.1% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding between Malta and Portugal?
- 9.9%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding?
- Malta ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 4th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.