Malta vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male

Malta
107.3%
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
107.0%
in 2018
Malta rank
44th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
46th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • Malta
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0255075100199820082018

How they compare

Malta currently reports 107.3% against 107.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 44th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 46th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 105.1% 100.2% 4.9% Malta
2000s 102.3% 102.3% 0.0% Malta
2010s 103.5% 106.7% 3.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male, Malta or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Malta, at 107.3% against 107.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.3%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Malta ranks 44th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 46th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.