Malta vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region
Malta
17.2%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
16.3%
in 2019
Malta rank
36th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
37th
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region over time
- Malta
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Malta currently reports 17.2% against 16.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 36th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 37th of 45 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.4% | 18.2% | 11.1% | Malta |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 24.4% | 1.1% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region, Malta or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Malta, at 17.2% against 16.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region between Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.9%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Malta ranks 36th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 37th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.