ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) vs Malta: School age population, primary education, both sexes

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
15.55 million
in 2024
Malta
28,362
in 2024
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
181st
Malta rank
179th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
  • Malta
05.0M10.0M15.0M199920112024

How they compare

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) currently reports 15.55 million against 28,362 in Malta, a difference of 15.52 million.

That makes ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)'s figure about 548.2 times Malta's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 181st and Malta ranks 179th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 11.05 million 28,659 11.02 million ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
2010s 12.16 million 24,851 12.14 million ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
2020s 15.10 million 27,828 15.08 million ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) or Malta?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), at 15.55 million against 28,362 in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Malta?
15.52 million, with ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Malta?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Malta rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 181st and Malta ranks 179th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release