Costa Rica vs Malta: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Costa Rica
12.0%
in 2024
Malta
11.9%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
116th
Malta rank
117th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Malta
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 12.0% against 11.9% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 116th and Malta ranks 117th of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.7% | 17.5% | 2.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 13.9% | 1.0% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Costa Rica or Malta?
- Costa Rica, at 12.0% against 11.9% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Costa Rica and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malta?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Malta rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 116th and Malta ranks 117th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of 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