Iceland vs Malta: Persons outside the labour force not … Persons willingness work not
Iceland
51.4
in 2025
Malta
119.1
in 2025
Iceland rank
47th
Malta rank
46th
Persons outside the labour force not … Persons willingness work not over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 119.1 against 51.4 in Iceland, a difference of 67.7.
That makes Malta's figure about 2.3 times Iceland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 47th and Malta ranks 46th of 47 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 | 34.29 | 142.32 | 108.03 | Malta |
| 2010s | 41.17 | 138.97 | 97.8 | Malta |
| 2020s | 51.7 | 124.72 | 73.02 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by, Iceland or Malta?
- Malta, at 119.1 against 51.4 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by between Iceland and Malta?
- 67.7, 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 not seeking employment by?
- Iceland ranks 47th and Malta ranks 46th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by willingness to work. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.