Iceland vs Malta: Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level
Iceland
57.6
in 2025
Malta
119.2
in 2026
Iceland rank
35th
Malta rank
34th
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 119.2 against 57.6 in Iceland, a difference of 61.6.
That makes Malta's figure about 2.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 35th and Malta ranks 34th of 35 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 | 38.4 | 144.81 | 106.41 | Malta |
| 2010s | 45.72 | 139.67 | 93.95 | Malta |
| 2020s | 57.92 | 123.93 | 66.02 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level, Iceland or Malta?
- Malta, at 119.2 against 57.6 in Iceland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level between Iceland and Malta?
- 61.6, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level?
- Iceland ranks 35th and Malta ranks 34th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.