Barbados vs Malta: Population of compulsory school age, female
Barbados
17,887
in 2025
Malta
24,927
in 2024
Barbados rank
166th
Malta rank
163rd
Population of compulsory school age, female over time
- Barbados
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 24,927 against 17,887 in Barbados, a difference of 7,040.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.4 times Barbados's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 166th and Malta ranks 163rd of 197 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,611 | 27,233 | 6,622 | Malta |
| 2010s | 19,892 | 22,825 | 2,933 | Malta |
| 2020s | 18,608 | 24,165 | 5,557 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Barbados or Malta?
- Malta, at 24,927 against 17,887 in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Barbados and Malta?
- 7,040, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malta?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Malta rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Barbados ranks 166th and Malta ranks 163rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). 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