Faroe Islands vs Malta: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Faroe Islands
9.9%
in 2013
Malta
9.6%
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
109th
Malta rank
111th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Faroe Islands
- Malta
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 9.9% against 9.6% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malta ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 109th and Malta ranks 111th of 160 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 14.3% | 6.7% | Malta |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 13.3% | 1.0% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24), Faroe Islands or Malta?
- Faroe Islands, at 9.9% against 9.6% in Malta as of 2013.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Faroe Islands and Malta?
- 0.3%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Malta?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Faroe Islands and Malta rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Faroe Islands ranks 109th and Malta ranks 111th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total 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.