Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational attainm in Malta
Malta: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational attainm was 3.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational attainm in Malta, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational attainm in Malta is 3.3 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.5% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational attainm in Malta peaked at 5.3 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.7 Thousand persons, in 2022.
Malta ranks 35th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.15 Thousand persons | 3 Thousand persons | 3.3 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.14 Thousand persons | 3 Thousand persons | 5.3 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.32 Thousand persons | 2.7 Thousand persons | 4.1 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 32 Estonia 8.8 Thousand persons compare
- 33 North Macedonia 7.9 Thousand persons compare
- 34 Iceland 7.2 Thousand persons compare
- 36 Montenegro 2.1 Thousand persons compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational attainm in Malta?
- Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational attainm in Malta was 3.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational attainm recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 5.3 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational attainm recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 Thousand persons in 2022.
- How does Malta rank for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational attainm?
- Malta ranks 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational attainm rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. 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 Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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