Malta vs Sweden: Labor force participation rate by age
Malta
55.94
in 2024
Sweden
56.8
in 2024
Malta rank
28th
Sweden rank
26th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Malta
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 56.8 against 55.94 in Malta, a difference of 0.86.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Malta ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 26th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.34 | 56.9 | 6.44 | Malta |
| 2000s | 56.47 | 51.22 | 5.25 | Malta |
| 2010s | 52.62 | 54.09 | 1.48 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 54.5 | 55.44 | 0.9412 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Malta or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 56.8 against 55.94 in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Malta and Sweden?
- 0.86, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Sweden rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Malta ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 26th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.