European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Malta: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
65.8%
in 2026
Malta
74.3%
in 2026
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Malta rank
6th

Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 74.3% against 65.8% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 8.5%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2002 it was European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 6th of 2 regions.

Across the 3 decades both report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 61.4% 52.6% 8.8% European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 63.5% 60.0% 3.5% European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 65.2% 71.6% 6.5% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Malta?
Malta, at 74.3% against 65.8% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2026.
What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Malta?
8.5%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Malta?
25 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2026.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Malta rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 6th of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,258 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed