Maldives vs Malta: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Maldives
50,361 number
in 2019
Malta
45,100 number
in 2019
Maldives rank
158th
Malta rank
160th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • Maldives
  • Malta
020.0k40.0k60.0k199820082019

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 50,361 number against 45,100 number in Malta, a difference of 5,261 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malta ahead.

Maldives ranks 158th and Malta ranks 160th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 57,881 number 61,806 number 3,926 number Malta
2000s 49,691 number 56,982 number 7,291 number Malta
2010s 46,294 number 44,913 number 1,381 number Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Maldives or Malta?
Maldives, at 50,361 number against 45,100 number in Malta as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Maldives and Malta?
5,261 number, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Malta?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Maldives and Malta rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
Maldives ranks 158th and Malta ranks 160th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.