Malta vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Malta
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 128th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 131st of 149 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.1% | 2.9% | 11.2% | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Malta or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Malta, at 0.6% against 0.5% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Malta ranks 128th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 131st of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/