Iceland vs Malta: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data

Iceland
14.9 Thousand persons
in 2020
Malta
13.9 Thousand persons
in 2020
Iceland rank
43rd
Malta rank
44th

Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data over time

  • Iceland
  • Malta
2.557.51012.515199820092020

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 14.9 Thousand persons against 13.9 Thousand persons in Malta, a difference of 1 Thousand persons.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.

Iceland ranks 43rd and Malta ranks 44th of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 5.04 Thousand persons 10.98 Thousand persons 5.94 Thousand persons Malta
2010s 7.55 Thousand persons 10.89 Thousand persons 3.34 Thousand persons Malta
2020s 14.9 Thousand persons 13.9 Thousand persons 1 Thousand persons Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data, Iceland or Malta?
Iceland, at 14.9 Thousand persons against 13.9 Thousand persons in Malta as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data between Iceland and Malta?
1 Thousand persons, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data?
Iceland ranks 43rd and Malta ranks 44th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data. 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 type of employment sought - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 994 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed