Jamaica vs Malta: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Jamaica
10.6%
in 2023
Malta
10.2%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
109th
Malta rank
111th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Jamaica
- Malta
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 10.6% against 10.2% in Malta, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 109th and Malta ranks 111th of 157 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.1% | 14.8% | 16.3% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 10.6% | 17.6% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 6.6% | 9.5% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24), Jamaica or Malta?
- Jamaica, at 10.6% against 10.2% in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Jamaica and Malta?
- 0.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malta?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Malta rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Jamaica ranks 109th and Malta ranks 111th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.