Luxembourg vs Malta: Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19)
Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) over time
- Luxembourg
- Malta
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 212.75 against 163.84 in Malta, a difference of 48.91.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.3 times Malta's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 65th and Malta ranks 66th of 70 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 190.69 | 137.29 | 53.4 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 205.27 | 132.57 | 72.71 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19), Luxembourg or Malta?
- Luxembourg, at 212.75 against 163.84 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) between Luxembourg and Malta?
- 48.91, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Malta?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Malta rank globally for persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Luxembourg ranks 65th and Malta ranks 66th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.