Malta vs UNICEF: Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes

Malta
97.7%
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
97.7%
in 2024
Malta rank
135th
UNICEF: Africa rank
138th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time

  • Malta
  • UNICEF: Africa
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 97.7% against 97.7% in UNICEF: Africa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 135th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 138th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 103.3% 90.4% 12.9% Malta
2010s 100.3% 96.0% 4.3% Malta
2020s 97.8% 97.4% 0.4% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Malta or UNICEF: Africa?
Malta, at 97.7% against 97.7% in UNICEF: Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Malta and UNICEF: Africa?
0.0%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and UNICEF: Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Malta and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
Malta ranks 135th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 138th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 17,877 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release