Luxembourg vs Malta: Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by

Luxembourg
159.6 Thousand persons
in 2025
Malta
119.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
43rd
Malta rank
44th

Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 159.6 Thousand persons against 119.1 Thousand persons in Malta, a difference of 40.5 Thousand persons.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.3 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 43rd and Malta ranks 44th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 140.25 Thousand persons 142.32 Thousand persons 2.07 Thousand persons Malta
2010s 150.8 Thousand persons 138.97 Thousand persons 11.83 Thousand persons Luxembourg
2020s 156.88 Thousand persons 124.72 Thousand persons 32.17 Thousand persons Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by, Luxembourg or Malta?
Luxembourg, at 159.6 Thousand persons against 119.1 Thousand persons in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by between Luxembourg and Malta?
40.5 Thousand persons, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Malta?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Luxembourg and Malta rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by?
Luxembourg ranks 43rd and Malta ranks 44th of 45 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by willingness to work
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,442 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed