Macau, China vs Malta: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Macau, China
11.3%
in 2024
Malta
11.9%
in 2023
Macau, China rank
120th
Malta rank
117th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Macau, China
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 11.9% against 11.3% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malta ahead.
Macau, China ranks 120th and Malta ranks 117th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.1% | 33.3% | 12.2% | Malta |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 17.5% | 1.1% | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 13.9% | 6.8% | Macau, China |
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, Macau, China or Malta?
- Malta, at 11.9% against 11.3% in Macau, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Macau, China and Malta?
- 0.6%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Malta?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Macau, China and Malta rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Macau, China ranks 120th 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