Canada vs Malta: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Canada
0.2%
in 2018
Malta
0.2%
in 2017
Canada rank
173rd
Malta rank
171st
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Canada
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Canada, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Malta ahead.
Canada ranks 173rd and Malta ranks 171st of 188 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.5% | 5.6% | 1.1% | Malta |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 4.0% | 0.4% | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 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, Canada or Malta?
- Malta, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Canada as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Canada and Malta?
- 0.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malta?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2017.
- How do Canada and Malta rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Canada ranks 173rd and Malta ranks 171st of 188 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
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/