Iceland vs Malta: Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment

Iceland
10.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Malta
10.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
Iceland rank
44th
Malta rank
45th

Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment over time

  • Iceland
  • Malta
2.557.51012.5199520102025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 10.5 Thousand persons against 10.4 Thousand persons in Malta, a difference of 0.1 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.

Iceland ranks 44th and Malta ranks 45th of 45 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 5.55 Thousand persons 11.03 Thousand persons 5.48 Thousand persons Malta
2010s 8.74 Thousand persons 10.92 Thousand persons 2.18 Thousand persons Malta
2020s 9.87 Thousand persons 10.93 Thousand persons 1.07 Thousand persons Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by duration of unemployment, Iceland or Malta?
Iceland, at 10.5 Thousand persons against 10.4 Thousand persons in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by duration of unemployment between Iceland and Malta?
0.1 Thousand persons, with Iceland 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 unemployed persons by duration of unemployment?
Iceland ranks 44th and Malta ranks 45th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,442 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed