Malta vs Romania: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Malta
0.9981 index
in 2025
Romania
0.9985 index
in 2025
Malta rank
148th
Romania rank
145th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Malta
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.9985 index against 0.9981 index in Malta, a difference of 0.0004 index.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 148th and Romania ranks 145th of 165 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9979 index | 1 index | 0.003 index | Romania |
| 1990s | 0.998 index | 0.9995 index | 0.0016 index | Romania |
| 2000s | 0.998 index | 0.9997 index | 0.0017 index | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.9977 index | 0.9986 index | 0.0009 index | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.9979 index | 0.9984 index | 0.0005 index | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Malta or Romania?
- Romania, at 0.9985 index against 0.9981 index in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Malta and Romania?
- 0.0004 index, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Romania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Romania rank globally for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Malta ranks 148th and Romania ranks 145th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.