Malta vs Samoa: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Malta
9.8%
in 2018
Samoa
9.9%
in 2016
Malta rank
107th
Samoa rank
106th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Malta
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 9.9% against 9.8% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 107th and Samoa ranks 106th of 147 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 45.1% 31.7% 13.4% Malta
2000s 41.2% 33.6% 7.6% Malta
2010s 13.3% 10.6% 2.7% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Malta or Samoa?
Samoa, at 9.9% against 9.8% in Malta as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Malta and Samoa?
0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Samoa?
8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Malta and Samoa rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Malta ranks 107th and Samoa ranks 106th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.