Malta vs Netherlands: Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex

Malta
96.5
in 2024
Netherlands
96.4
in 2024
Malta rank
21st
Netherlands rank
23rd

Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex over time

  • Malta
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 96.5 against 96.4 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 23rd of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 100 98 2 Malta
2000s 96.8 88.92 7.88 Malta
2010s 98.73 98.28 0.45 Malta
2020s 94.92 96.16 1.24 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary, Malta or Netherlands?
Malta, at 96.5 against 96.4 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary between Malta and Netherlands?
0.1, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Netherlands?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Malta and Netherlands rank globally for pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
Malta ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,234 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed