Ireland vs Malta: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Ireland
0.8645 GPIA
in 2022
Malta
0.8773 GPIA
in 2023
Ireland rank
69th
Malta rank
67th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Ireland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.8773 GPIA against 0.8645 GPIA in Ireland, a difference of 0.0128 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Malta ahead.
Ireland ranks 69th and Malta ranks 67th of 183 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6428 GPIA | 0.8706 GPIA | 0.2277 GPIA | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.7459 GPIA | 0.7429 GPIA | 0.0031 GPIA | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Ireland or Malta?
- Malta, at 0.8773 GPIA against 0.8645 GPIA in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Ireland and Malta?
- 0.0128 GPIA, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Ireland ranks 69th and Malta ranks 67th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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