Malta vs United Kingdom: Youth unemployment rate by country of birth
Malta
17.2
in 2025
United Kingdom
16.3
in 2019
Malta rank
38th
United Kingdom rank
39th
Youth unemployment rate by country of birth over time
- Malta
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Malta currently reports 17.2 against 16.3 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.9.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.35 | 18.25 | 11.1 | Malta |
| 2010s | 23.36 | 24.43 | 1.07 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment rate by country of birth, Malta or United Kingdom?
- Malta, at 17.2 against 16.3 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment rate by country of birth between Malta and United Kingdom?
- 0.9, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Malta and United Kingdom rank globally for youth unemployment rate by country of birth?
- Malta ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth unemployment rate by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.