What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Malta?

Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Malta was 16.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.

What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?

The highest recorded value was 21.1 in 2020.

The lowest recorded value was 14.3 in 2017.

Malta ranks 426th out of 437 countries with data for 2025.

Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Name: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Malta
Creator: Eurostat
License: CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)

Malta: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 16.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

16.8

Change on year

down 2.3%

World rank

426th

of 437 countries

All-time high

21.1

in 2020

All-time low

14.3

in 2017

Years of data

2008–2025

Source: Eurostat.

The most recent figure for labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Malta is 16.8, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Malta peaked at 21.1 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.3, in 2017.

Malta ranks 426th of 437 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	16.25	15.4	17.1	2
2010s	18.18	14.3	21	10
2020s	17.08	14.7	21.1	6

Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.0% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 71.5% (2025)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 78.0% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 55.8% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 81.6% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 87.6% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 74.6% (2025)

What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Malta?: Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Malta was 16.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?: The highest recorded value was 21.1 in 2020.
What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?: The lowest recorded value was 14.3 in 2017.
How does Malta rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?: Malta ranks 426th out of 437 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Malta?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?: The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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