Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Malta: Employment rates by educational attainment level

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
61.8%
in 2025
Malta
71.5%
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Malta rank
5th

Employment rates by educational attainment level over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Malta
020406080200020122025

How they compare

Malta currently reports 71.5% against 61.8% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 9.7%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 5th of 2 regions.

Across the 3 decades both report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 56.3% 49.2% 7.0% Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 57.2% 56.6% 0.6% Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 60.4% 68.0% 7.6% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Malta?
Malta, at 71.5% against 61.8% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Malta?
9.7%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Malta?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Malta rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 5th of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment rates by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment rates by educational attainment level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,443 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed