Estonia vs Malta: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Estonia
4.9%
in 2024
Malta
5.2%
in 2023
Estonia rank
116th
Malta rank
115th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Estonia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 5.2% against 4.9% in Estonia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 116th and Malta ranks 115th of 171 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5% | 7.7% | 4.2% | Malta |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 5.8% | 2.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Estonia or Malta?
- Malta, at 5.2% against 4.9% in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Estonia and Malta?
- 0.3%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Malta?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Malta rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Estonia ranks 116th and Malta ranks 115th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, male (%). 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