Malta vs Netherlands: Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment quarterly
Malta
16.1
in 2026
Netherlands
14.5
in 2026
Malta rank
42nd
Netherlands rank
45th
Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment quarterly over time
- Malta
- Netherlands
How they compare
Malta currently reports 16.1 against 14.5 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.6.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 42nd and Netherlands ranks 45th of 47 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.31 | 32.8 | 10.51 | Malta |
| 2010s | 53.17 | 36.83 | 16.34 | Malta |
| 2020s | 24.31 | 17.26 | 7.06 | 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, Malta or Netherlands?
- Malta, at 16.1 against 14.5 in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total between Malta and Netherlands?
- 1.6, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Netherlands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2026.
- How do Malta and Netherlands rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total?
- Malta ranks 42nd and Netherlands ranks 45th of 47 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.