Malta vs New Zealand: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Malta
2.7%
in 2023
New Zealand
2.5%
in 2024
Malta rank
127th
New Zealand rank
130th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

  • Malta
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 2.7% against 2.5% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was New Zealand ahead.

Malta ranks 127th and New Zealand ranks 130th of 180 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 1.5% 1.0% 0.4% Malta
2020s 2.7% 1.8% 0.9% 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, female, Malta or New Zealand?
Malta, at 2.7% against 2.5% in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Malta and New Zealand?
0.2%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and New Zealand?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do Malta and New Zealand rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Malta ranks 127th and New Zealand ranks 130th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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 children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 4,581 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release