Malta vs Timor-Leste: Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time
- Malta
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Malta currently reports 10.37 against 6.28 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 4.09.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.7 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Malta ranks 75th and Timor-Leste ranks 78th of 78 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.75 | 20.88 | 10.13 | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 11.88 | 12 | 0.1215 | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 10.27 | 6.42 | 3.85 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13), Malta or Timor-Leste?
- Malta, at 10.37 against 6.28 in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Malta and Timor-Leste?
- 4.09, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Timor-Leste?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Malta and Timor-Leste rank globally for unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Malta ranks 75th and Timor-Leste ranks 78th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The unemployed comprise all persons of working age who were: a) without work during the reference period, i.e. were not in paid employment or self-employment; b) currently available for work, i.e. were available for paid employment or self-employment during the reference period; and c) seeking work, i.e. had taken specific steps in a specified recent period to seek paid employment or self-employment. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.