Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Malta
Malta: Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and was 25.38 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
25.38
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
35th
of 35 countries
All-time high
436.57
in 2020
All-time low
10.29
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Malta, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Malta stood at 25.38.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Malta peaked at 436.57 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.29, in 1995.
Malta ranks 35th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 10.29 | — |
| 1996 | 12.44 | +20.9% |
| 1997 | 14.91 | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 15.76 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 18.18 | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 18.68 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 19.75 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 39.76 | +101.3% |
| 2003 | 32.31 | -18.7% |
| 2004 | 30.5 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 30.7 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 31.66 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 28.12 | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 29.9 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 34.92 | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 34.64 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 34.98 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 39.62 | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 45.61 | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 45.12 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 47.89 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 39.82 | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 31.86 | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 28.05 | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 24.87 | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 436.57 | +1655.4% |
| 2021 | 371.89 | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 123.53 | -66.8% |
| 2023 | 23.65 | -80.9% |
| 2024 | 25.38 | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.32 | 10.29 | 18.18 | 5 |
| 2000s | 29.63 | 18.68 | 39.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.25 | 24.87 | 47.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 196.2 | 23.65 | 436.57 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 85.8 compare
- 33 Albania 51.29 compare
- 34 Montenegro 34.88 compare
More work & labour data for Malta
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.8118 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7863 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2041 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 404.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14.3 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 168.51 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 191.42 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 359.93 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Malta?
- Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Malta was 25.38 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 436.57 in 2020.
- What is the lowest expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.29 in 1995.
- How does Malta rank for expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and?
- Malta ranks 35th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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