Argentina vs Malta: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Argentina
6.9%
in 2023
Malta
7.0%
in 2023
Argentina rank
113th
Malta rank
112th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Argentina
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 7.0% against 6.9% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 113th and Malta ranks 112th of 175 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 5.8% | 0.2% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Argentina or Malta?
- Malta, at 7.0% against 6.9% in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Argentina and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malta?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Malta rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Argentina ranks 113th and Malta ranks 112th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry 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