Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Malta
Malta: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) was 13 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Malta, 1997–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Malta is 13, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Malta peaked at 13 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2017.
That places Malta 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 10 | — |
| 1998 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 13 | +18.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 13 is below the median for high income countries, which is 197, 7% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 |
| 2000s | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.9 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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 unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Malta?
- Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Malta was 13 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 13 in 2020.
- What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2017.
- How does Malta rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
- Malta ranks 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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