Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Malta
Malta: Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data was 12.1 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
12.1
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
35th
of 35 countries
All-time high
13.9
in 2020
All-time low
9.4
in 2017
Years of data
27
2000–2026
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Malta, 2000–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Malta is 12.1, measured in 2026.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Malta peaked at 13.9 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.4, in 2017.
Malta ranks 35th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.7 | — |
| 2001 | 11.3 | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 10.9 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 12.6 | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 11 | -12.7% |
| 2005 | 11.4 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 10.2 | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 10 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 10.4 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 12.3 | +18.3% |
| 2010 | 12.3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11.4 | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 11.3 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 11.9 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 11.1 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 11.4 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 9.5 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 9.4 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 9.7 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 10.8 | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 13.9 | +28.7% |
| 2021 | 9.4 | -32.4% |
| 2022 | 9.8 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 10 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 10.2 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 11.5 | +12.7% |
| 2026 | 12.1 | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.98 | 9.7 | 12.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.88 | 9.4 | 12.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.99 | 9.4 | 13.9 | 7 |
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- 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 unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Malta?
- Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Malta was 12.1 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9 in 2020.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4 in 2017.
- How does Malta rank for unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data?
- Malta ranks 35th out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
- Is unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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