Malta vs Netherlands: Persons outside … quarterly population private households
Malta
25.4%
in 2026
Netherlands
23.9%
in 2026
Malta rank
41st
Netherlands rank
44th
Persons outside … quarterly population private households over time
- Malta
- Netherlands
How they compare
Malta currently reports 25.4% against 23.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 41st and Netherlands ranks 44th 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 | 47.3% | 30.6% | 16.7% | Malta |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 29.5% | 10.4% | Malta |
| 2020s | 28.3% | 25.1% | 3.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private, Malta or Netherlands?
- Malta, at 25.4% against 23.9% in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private between Malta and Netherlands?
- 1.5%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Netherlands?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Malta and Netherlands rank globally for persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private?
- Malta ranks 41st and Netherlands ranks 44th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private households - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.