Ireland vs Malta: Status in employment

Ireland
86.56
in 2024
Malta
85.95
in 2024
Ireland rank
36th
Malta rank
38th

Status in employment over time

  • Ireland
  • Malta
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 86.56 against 85.95 in Malta, a difference of 0.61.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malta ahead.

Ireland ranks 36th and Malta ranks 38th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 78.13 84.71 6.59 Malta
2000s 82.48 85.14 2.66 Malta
2010s 83.78 85.36 1.58 Malta
2020s 85.95 85.78 0.1681 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher status in employment, Ireland or Malta?
Ireland, at 86.56 against 85.95 in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in status in employment between Ireland and Malta?
0.61, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for status in employment?
Ireland ranks 36th and Malta ranks 38th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Status in employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Status in employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,257 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed