Which has higher jobs gap, Malta or Republic of Moldova?

Republic of Moldova, at 37.31 against 15.84 in Malta as of 2025.

What is the difference in jobs gap between Malta and Republic of Moldova?

21.47, with Republic of Moldova ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Republic of Moldova?

16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, published as Jobs gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malta vs Republic of Moldova: Jobs gap

Malta

15.84

in 2024

Republic of Moldova

37.31

in 2025

Malta rank

67th

Republic of Moldova rank

64th

Jobs gap over time

Malta
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 37.31 against 15.84 in Malta, a difference of 21.47.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 2.4 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Malta ranks 67th and Republic of Moldova ranks 64th of 70 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
2000s	27.12	75.55	48.43	Republic of Moldova
2010s	28.94	44.02	15.09	Republic of Moldova
2020s	17.2	26.4	9.2	Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher jobs gap, Malta or Republic of Moldova?: Republic of Moldova, at 37.31 against 15.84 in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in jobs gap between Malta and Republic of Moldova?: 21.47, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Republic of Moldova?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Malta and Republic of Moldova rank globally for jobs gap?: Malta ranks 67th and Republic of Moldova ranks 64th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as Jobs gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Jobs gap
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 157 places, 3,301 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. The jobs gap is defined as the sum of the unemployed, the potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers. For more information, refer to the Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.