Malta vs United States: Unemployment rate young vs older adults

Malta
9.12
in 2024
United States
8.92
in 2024
Malta rank
128th
United States rank
130th

Unemployment rate young vs older adults over time

  • Malta
  • United States
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 9.12 against 8.92 in United States, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States ahead.

Malta ranks 128th and United States ranks 130th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta United States Difference Ahead
1990s 11.67 12.2 0.5349 United States
2000s 15.24 11.83 3.41 Malta
2010s 11.72 12.91 1.19 United States
2020s 9.78 9.91 0.132 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate young vs older adults, Malta or United States?
Malta, at 9.12 against 8.92 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment rate young vs older adults between Malta and United States?
0.2, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United States?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Malta and United States rank globally for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
Malta ranks 128th and United States ranks 130th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate young vs older adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate young vs older adults
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,621 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed