How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Samoa?

6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malta vs Samoa: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

Malta

1,761 number

in 2018

Samoa

1,909 number

in 2016

Malta rank

129th

Samoa rank

127th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time

Malta
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1,909 number against 1,761 number in Malta, a difference of 148 number.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Samoa ahead.

Malta ranks 129th and Samoa ranks 127th of 142 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	5,570 number	7,259 number	1,689 number	Samoa
2000s	5,153 number	7,256 number	2,103 number	Samoa
2010s	2,654 number	2,138 number	515.75 number	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, Malta or Samoa?: Samoa, at 1,909 number against 1,761 number in Malta as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Malta and Samoa?: 148 number, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Samoa?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Malta and Samoa rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?: Malta ranks 129th and Samoa ranks 127th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 4,335 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/