Maldives vs Malta: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Maldives
26,656 number
in 2020
Malta
28,239 number
in 2020
Maldives rank
176th
Malta rank
175th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Maldives
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 28,239 number against 26,656 number in Maldives, a difference of 1,583 number.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malta ahead.

Maldives ranks 176th and Malta ranks 175th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 21,584 number 42,865 number 21,281 number Malta
1980s 30,237 number 36,191 number 5,954 number Malta
1990s 40,776 number 40,321 number 455.3 number Maldives
2000s 41,208 number 39,146 number 2,061 number Maldives
2010s 30,684 number 31,661 number 976.9 number Malta
2020s 26,656 number 28,239 number 1,583 number Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Maldives or Malta?
Malta, at 28,239 number against 26,656 number in Maldives as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Maldives and Malta?
1,583 number, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Malta?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Maldives and Malta rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Maldives ranks 176th and Malta ranks 175th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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