Colombia vs Malta: Labor force with basic education

Colombia
51.8%
in 2025
Malta
53.5%
in 2024
Colombia rank
56th
Malta rank
53rd

Labor force with basic education over time

  • Colombia
  • Malta
0204060200020122025

How they compare

Malta currently reports 53.5% against 51.8% in Colombia, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.

Globally, Colombia ranks 56th and Malta ranks 53rd of 123 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of total working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 2,669 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).