Ireland vs Malta: Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … NUTS

Ireland
95.7
in 2024
Malta
94.5
in 2024
Ireland rank
20th
Malta rank
22nd

Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … NUTS over time

  • Ireland
  • Malta
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 95.7 against 94.5 in Malta, a difference of 1.2.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Malta ahead.

Ireland ranks 20th and Malta ranks 22nd of 48 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 90.15 94.37 4.22 Malta
2020s 96.08 90.1 5.98 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary, Ireland or Malta?
Ireland, at 95.7 against 94.5 in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary between Ireland and Malta?
1.2, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
Ireland ranks 20th and Malta ranks 22nd of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
363 places, 3,940 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed