Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Malta

Malta: Unemployment with intermediate education, male was 2.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.8%
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
108th
of 126 countries
All-time high
5.3%
in 2021
All-time low
2.8%
in 2024
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Malta, 2006–2024

02462006201520242006: 3.4 % of male labor force with intermediate education2007: 4.5 % of male labor force with intermediate education2008: 3.7 % of male labor force with intermediate education2009: 5.3 % of male labor force with intermediate education2010: 5.3 % of male labor force with intermediate education2011: 4.7 % of male labor force with intermediate education2012: 3.3 % of male labor force with intermediate education2013: 4 % of male labor force with intermediate education2014: 4.4 % of male labor force with intermediate education2015: 4.2 % of male labor force with intermediate education2016: 3.9 % of male labor force with intermediate education2017: 3.6 % of male labor force with intermediate education2018: 3.9 % of male labor force with intermediate education2019: 4 % of male labor force with intermediate education2020: 4.8 % of male labor force with intermediate education2021: 5.3 % of male labor force with intermediate education2022: 4.2 % of male labor force with intermediate education2023: 3.2 % of male labor force with intermediate education2024: 2.8 % of male labor force with intermediate education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male labor force with intermediate education.

Analysis

In 2024, unemployment with intermediate education, male in Malta stood at 2.8%. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education, male in Malta peaked at 5.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2024.

That places Malta 108th out of 126 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment with intermediate education, male (% of male labor force with intermediate education) in Malta, 2006 to 2024.
Year % of male labor force with intermediate education Change
2006 3.4%
2007 4.5% +31.8%
2008 3.7% -17.8%
2009 5.3% +42.9%
2010 5.3% +0.1%
2011 4.7% -10.9%
2012 3.3% -29.3%
2013 4.0% +21.3%
2014 4.4% +9.4%
2015 4.2% -5.9%
2016 3.9% -5.6%
2017 3.6% -9.2%
2018 3.9% +10.8%
2019 4.0% +1.1%
2020 4.8% +20.4%
2021 5.3% +11.2%
2022 4.2% -20.7%
2023 3.2% -25.4%
2024 2.8% -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.2% 3.4% 5.3% 4
2010s 4.1% 3.3% 5.3% 10
2020s 4.1% 2.8% 5.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment with intermediate education, male in Malta?
Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Malta was 2.8% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education, male recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education, male recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2024.
How does Malta rank for unemployment with intermediate education, male?
Malta ranks 108th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
Is unemployment with intermediate education, male rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with intermediate education, male (% of male labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment with intermediate education, male (% of male labor force with intermediate education)
Unit
% of male labor force with intermediate education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,672 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).