Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS in Malta
Malta: Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS was 2.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS in Malta, 2007–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls in Malta stood at 2.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 77.9% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls in Malta peaked at 6.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2019.
Malta ranks 50th of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS in Malta, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5.4% | — |
| 2008 | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 6.8% | +28.5% |
| 2010 | 6.0% | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 5.5% | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 5.4% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 5.5% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 5.0% | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 3.6% | -22.3% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | -18.1% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | -38.4% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | -14.9% |
| 2020 | 2.7% | +77.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 5.3% | 6.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 1.5% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 47 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3.8% compare
- 48 Israel 3.4% compare
- 49 Indonesia 3.3% compare
- 51 Seychelles 2.6%
- 52 Iceland 2.5% compare
- 53 United Republic of Tanzania 2.4% 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 unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls in Malta?
- Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls in Malta was 2.7% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2019.
- How does Malta rank for unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls?
- Malta ranks 50th out of 58 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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