Arab World vs Malta: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female

Arab World
94.7%
in 2018
Malta
109.0%
in 2017
Arab World rank
40th
Malta rank
42nd

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female over time

  • Arab World
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 109.0% against 94.7% in Arab World, a difference of 14.3%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Malta ahead.

Arab World ranks 40th and Malta ranks 42nd of 43 groups.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 62.9% 108.5% 45.6% Malta
1980s 72.0% 99.7% 27.7% Malta
1990s 78.5% 102.1% 23.6% Malta
2000s 91.7% 99.3% 7.6% Malta
2010s 96.4% 105.1% 8.7% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female, Arab World or Malta?
Malta, at 109.0% against 94.7% in Arab World as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female between Arab World and Malta?
14.3%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Malta?
46 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
How do Arab World and Malta rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female?
Arab World ranks 40th and Malta ranks 42nd of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 6,369 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.