Malta vs New Zealand: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Malta
2.6%
in 2023
New Zealand
2.6%
in 2024
Malta rank
119th
New Zealand rank
120th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Malta
- New Zealand
How they compare
Malta currently reports 2.6% against 2.6% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 119th and New Zealand ranks 120th of 203 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Malta |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.7% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Malta or New Zealand?
- Malta, at 2.6% against 2.6% in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Malta and New Zealand?
- 0.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and New Zealand?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Malta and New Zealand rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Malta ranks 119th and New Zealand ranks 120th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release