Madagascar vs Malta: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Madagascar
3.2%
in 2022
Malta
3.1%
in 2025
Madagascar rank
145th
Malta rank
146th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Madagascar
- Malta
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 3.2% against 3.1% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 145th and Malta ranks 146th of 187 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 7.0% | 2.3% | Malta |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 6.2% | 3.9% | Malta |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.5% | 0.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Madagascar or Malta?
- Madagascar, at 3.2% against 3.1% in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Madagascar and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malta?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Madagascar and Malta rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Madagascar ranks 145th and Malta ranks 146th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.