Iceland vs Malta: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational
Iceland
1.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Malta
2.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Iceland rank
48th
Malta rank
47th
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 2.1 Thousand persons against 1.3 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 0.8 Thousand persons.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.6 times Iceland's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 48th and Malta ranks 47th of 48 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8 Thousand persons | 5 Thousand persons | 4.2 Thousand persons | Malta |
| 2010s | 1.62 Thousand persons | 6.08 Thousand persons | 4.45 Thousand persons | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.22 Thousand persons | 2.73 Thousand persons | 1.52 Thousand persons | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational, Iceland or Malta?
- Malta, at 2.1 Thousand persons against 1.3 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational between Iceland and Malta?
- 0.8 Thousand persons, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
- Iceland ranks 48th and Malta ranks 47th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.