Malta vs Tonga: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

Malta
8,662 number
in 2019
Tonga
5,002 number
in 2019
Malta rank
178th
Tonga rank
181st

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Malta
  • Tonga
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199820082019

How they compare

Malta currently reports 8,662 number against 5,002 number in Tonga, a difference of 3,660 number.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.7 times Tonga's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 178th and Tonga ranks 181st of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 10,140 number 5,572 number 4,567 number Malta
2000s 8,805 number 5,358 number 3,447 number Malta
2010s 8,158 number 5,091 number 3,068 number Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Malta or Tonga?
Malta, at 8,662 number against 5,002 number in Tonga as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Malta and Tonga?
3,660 number, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Tonga?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Malta and Tonga rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Malta ranks 178th and Tonga ranks 181st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, 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
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/