Ireland vs Malta: Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship
Ireland
88.7
in 2025
Malta
88.3
in 2020
Ireland rank
3rd
Malta rank
6th
Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship over time
- Ireland
- Malta
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 88.7 against 88.3 in Malta, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Malta ahead.
Ireland ranks 3rd and Malta ranks 6th of 26 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.01 | 83.69 | 2.67 | Malta |
| 2020s | 80 | 88.3 | 8.3 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship, Ireland or Malta?
- Ireland, at 88.7 against 88.3 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship between Ireland and Malta?
- 0.4, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship?
- Ireland ranks 3rd and Malta ranks 6th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.