Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Malta

Malta: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official was 0.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0%
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
122nd
of 132 countries
All-time high
2.2%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
8
2011–2018

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Malta, 2011–2018

00.511.522011201420182011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 2.2 %2016: 1.4 %2017: 0.343 %2018: 0 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Malta is 0.0%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year.

That places Malta 122nd out of 132 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%) in Malta, 2011 to 2018.
Year % Change
2011 0.0%
2012 0.0%
2013 0.0%
2014 0.0%
2015 2.2%
2016 1.4% -35.5%
2017 0.3% -76.1%
2018 0.0% -100.0%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.0%. (62 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 0.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 31.4%. (18 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 119 Austria 0.4% compare
  2. 120 Sweden 0.3% compare
  3. 121 Aruba 0.0%
  4. 122 Cayman Islands 0.0% compare
  5. 122 Liechtenstein 0.0% compare
  6. 122 Pakistan 0.0%
  7. 122 Peru 0.0% compare
  8. 122 San Marino 0.0% compare
  9. 122 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0% compare
  10. 122 Switzerland 0.0% compare
  11. 122 United Arab Emirates 0.0% compare
  12. 122 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0% compare
  13. 122 Uruguay 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Malta?
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Malta was 0.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Malta rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
Malta ranks 122nd out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 2,324 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/