Iceland vs Malta: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary
Iceland
838
in 2023
Malta
999
in 2023
Iceland rank
155th
Malta rank
153rd
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 999 against 838 in Iceland, a difference of 161.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 155th and Malta ranks 153rd of 181 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 474.62 | 521.38 | 46.75 | Malta |
| 2020s | 692 | 969.5 | 277.5 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Iceland or Malta?
- Malta, at 999 against 838 in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Iceland and Malta?
- 161, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Iceland ranks 155th and Malta ranks 153rd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, 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
February 2026 Data Release