How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Malta?

14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

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

Hong Kong, China vs Malta: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Hong Kong, China

1,114 number

in 2019

Malta

1,659 number

in 2018

Hong Kong, China rank

132nd

Malta rank

129th

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

Hong Kong, China
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 1,659 number against 1,114 number in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 545 number.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.5 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 132nd and Malta ranks 129th of 147 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	Malta	Difference	Ahead
2000s	114,162 number	3,815 number	110,346 number	Hong Kong, China
2010s	18,662 number	2,438 number	16,224 number	Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Malta?: Malta, at 1,659 number against 1,114 number in Hong Kong, China as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Malta?: 545 number, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Malta?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Hong Kong, China and Malta rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?: Hong Kong, China ranks 132nd and Malta ranks 129th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 3,225 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of upper secondary school age youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.