Malta vs Small states: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre

Malta
6.63 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Small states
0.3202 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
9th
Small states rank
12th

Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre over time

  • Malta
  • Small states
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 6.63 units per square kilometre against 0.3202 units per square kilometre in Small states, a difference of 6.31 units per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 20.7 times Small states's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 9th and Small states ranks 12th of 204 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Small states Difference Ahead
1970s 4.77 units per square kilometre 0.1333 units per square kilometre 4.64 units per square kilometre Malta
1980s 4.85 units per square kilometre 0.1721 units per square kilometre 4.68 units per square kilometre Malta
1990s 5.07 units per square kilometre 0.1998 units per square kilometre 4.87 units per square kilometre Malta
2000s 5.23 units per square kilometre 0.235 units per square kilometre 5 units per square kilometre Malta
2010s 5.93 units per square kilometre 0.2818 units per square kilometre 5.64 units per square kilometre Malta
2020s 6.64 units per square kilometre 0.31 units per square kilometre 6.33 units per square kilometre Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per square kilometre, Malta or Small states?
Malta, at 6.63 units per square kilometre against 0.3202 units per square kilometre in Small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per square kilometre between Malta and Small states?
6.31 units per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Small states?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Malta and Small states rank globally for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
Malta ranks 9th and Small states ranks 12th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,159 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.