Malta vs Sweden: Employed recent immigrants by country of birth
Malta
74.2%
in 2025
Sweden
77.7%
in 2025
Malta rank
15th
Sweden rank
11th
Employed recent immigrants by country of birth over time
- Malta
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 77.7% against 74.2% in Malta, a difference of 3.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 11th of 32 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.3% | 73.1% | 6.2% | Malta |
| 2020s | 79.5% | 79.8% | 0.3% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed recent immigrants by country of birth, Malta or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 77.7% against 74.2% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed recent immigrants by country of birth between Malta and Sweden?
- 3.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Sweden rank globally for employed recent immigrants by country of birth?
- Malta ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 11th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed recent immigrants by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.