Malta—Out-of-School Children, Primary
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #140 of 175
Latest Value
738
2023
YoY Change
-62.9%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#140
of 175 countries
Maximum
1,988
2022
Minimum
13
2011
CAGR
+40.0%
13 years
Last
738
Previous
1,988
Highest
1,988
Lowest
13
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 738 | -62.9% |
| 2022 | 1,988 | +38.9% |
| 2021 | 1,431 | +41.0% |
| 2020 | 1,015 | +62.1% |
| 2019 | 626 | +173.4% |
| 2018 | 229 | -16.4% |
| 2017 | 274 | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 321 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 306 | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 280 | +35.3% |
| 2013 | 207 | +228.6% |
| 2012 | 63 | +384.6% |
| 2011 | 13 |
Top Countries — Out-of-School Children, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 9.1M | 2023 |
| 2 | Pakistan | 5.4M | 2024 |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 4.2M | 2024 |
| 4 | Angola | 2.3M | 2023 |
| 5 | Tanzania | 2.0M | 2024 |
| 6 | Niger | 1.9M | 2024 |
| 7 | Philippines | 1.6M | 2024 |
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 1.4M | 2024 |
| 9 | South Sudan | 1.2M | 2024 |
| 10 | Mali | 1.2M | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Methodology
Data compiled by Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →