Malta vs Portugal: Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in
Malta
7.7%
in 2025
Portugal
6.3%
in 2025
Malta rank
42nd
Portugal rank
44th
Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Malta currently reports 7.7% against 6.3% in Portugal, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 44th of 45 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9% | 8.5% | 11.3% | Malta |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 7.8% | 4.5% | Malta |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 8.1% | 0.6% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in, Malta or Portugal?
- Malta, at 7.7% against 6.3% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in between Malta and Portugal?
- 1.4%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in?
- Malta ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 44th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.