Austria vs Malta: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total
Austria
21.1%
in 2026
Malta
20.4%
in 2025
Austria rank
35th
Malta rank
38th
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total over time
- Austria
- Malta
How they compare
Austria currently reports 21.1% against 20.4% in Malta, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Austria ranks 35th and Malta ranks 38th of 45 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.3% | 44.6% | 16.2% | Malta |
| 2010s | 28.4% | 53.2% | 24.8% | Malta |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 25.7% | 0.7% | 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) - % of total, Austria or Malta?
- Austria, at 21.1% against 20.4% in Malta as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total between Austria and Malta?
- 0.7%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Malta?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Malta rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total?
- Austria ranks 35th and Malta ranks 38th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total unemployment - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.