Afghanistan vs Malta: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Afghanistan
72.6%
in 2021
Malta
72.2%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
48th
Malta rank
49th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Afghanistan
- Malta
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 72.6% against 72.2% in Malta, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 48th and Malta ranks 49th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.9% | 63.1% | 16.7% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 71.0% | 68.2% | 2.9% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 66.2% | 72.8% | 6.6% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Afghanistan or Malta?
- Afghanistan, at 72.6% against 72.2% in Malta as of 2021.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Afghanistan and Malta?
- 0.4%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Malta?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Malta rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Afghanistan ranks 48th and Malta ranks 49th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.