Australia vs Malta: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Australia
1.9%
in 2024
Malta
1.9%
in 2023
Australia rank
135th
Malta rank
134th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Australia
  • Malta
01234201220182024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 1.9% against 1.9% in Australia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Malta ahead.

Australia ranks 135th and Malta ranks 134th of 183 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Malta Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1% 2.3% 2.2% Malta
2020s 1.3% 1.8% 0.5% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Australia or Malta?
Malta, at 1.9% against 1.9% in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Australia and Malta?
0.0%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malta?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Australia and Malta rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Australia ranks 135th and Malta ranks 134th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, 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
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
222 places, 4,213 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release