Kiribati vs Malta: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Kiribati
2,895 number
in 2020
Malta
4,349 number
in 2020
Kiribati rank
178th
Malta rank
176th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Kiribati
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 4,349 number against 2,895 number in Kiribati, a difference of 1,454 number.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.5 times Kiribati's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 178th and Malta ranks 176th of 202 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 1,522 number 5,091 number 3,570 number Malta
1980s 1,762 number 5,731 number 3,968 number Malta
1990s 2,238 number 5,422 number 3,184 number Malta
2000s 2,372 number 4,453 number 2,081 number Malta
2010s 2,728 number 4,057 number 1,330 number Malta
2020s 2,895 number 4,349 number 1,454 number Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Kiribati or Malta?
Malta, at 4,349 number against 2,895 number in Kiribati as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Kiribati and Malta?
1,454 number, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Malta?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Kiribati and Malta rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Kiribati ranks 178th and Malta ranks 176th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/