Malta vs Tonga: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Malta
8,662 number
in 2019
Tonga
5,002 number
in 2019
Malta rank
178th
Tonga rank
181st

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Malta
  • Tonga
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197019942019

How they compare

Malta currently reports 8,662 number against 5,002 number in Tonga, a difference of 3,660 number.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.7 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tonga ahead.

Malta ranks 178th and Tonga ranks 181st of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 7,178 number 8,138 number 960.7 number Tonga
1980s 11,464 number 6,252 number 5,212 number Malta
1990s 10,750 number 5,259 number 5,491 number Malta
2000s 8,805 number 5,358 number 3,447 number Malta
2010s 8,158 number 5,091 number 3,068 number Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Malta or Tonga?
Malta, at 8,662 number against 5,002 number in Tonga as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Malta and Tonga?
3,660 number, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Tonga?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Malta and Tonga rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Malta ranks 178th and Tonga ranks 181st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.