Malta vs Netherlands: Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Malta
65.43
in 2025
Netherlands
66.01
in 2025
Malta rank
12th
Netherlands rank
11th
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time
- Malta
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 66.01 against 65.43 in Malta, a difference of 0.58.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Malta ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 78 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.02 | 61.46 | 14.44 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 56.64 | 60.95 | 4.31 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 67.07 | 65.01 | 2.06 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13), Malta or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 66.01 against 65.43 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Malta and Netherlands?
- 0.58, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Netherlands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Netherlands rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Malta ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.