Republic of Korea vs Malta: Over-age students, primary

Republic of Korea
0.8%
in 2017
Malta
0.9%
in 2017
Republic of Korea rank
174th
Malta rank
173rd

Over-age students, primary over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Malta
05101520197119942017

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malta ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 174th and Malta ranks 173rd of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 7.5% 15.1% 7.7% Malta
1980s 3.3% 10.5% 7.1% Malta
1990s 1.7% 7.9% 6.2% Malta
2010s 1.7% 0.8% 0.9% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, Republic of Korea or Malta?
Malta, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Republic of Korea as of 2017.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Republic of Korea and Malta?
0.1%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malta?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Republic of Korea and Malta rank globally for over-age students, primary?
Republic of Korea ranks 174th and Malta ranks 173rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
Unit
% of enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,461 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.