Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Malta
Malta: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by was 8.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Malta, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Malta is 8.4%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 10.5% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Malta peaked at 27.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2022.
That places Malta 29th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Malta, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.4% | — |
| 2001 | 17.7% | -35.4% |
| 2002 | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 19.4% | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 13.1% | -32.5% |
| 2005 | 11.9% | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 10.3% | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 11.5% | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | -27.8% |
| 2009 | 9.9% | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 9.5% | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 10.2% | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 10.8% | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 9.9% | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 10.3% | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 10.5% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | -16.2% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 7.4% | -14.0% |
| 2019 | 9.1% | +23.0% |
| 2020 | 9.6% | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 10.6% | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 7.2% | -32.1% |
| 2023 | 8.2% | +13.9% |
| 2024 | 7.6% | -7.3% |
| 2025 | 8.4% | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 8.3% | 27.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 7.4% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 7.2% | 10.6% | 6 |
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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 young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Malta?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Malta was 8.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2022.
- How does Malta rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
- Malta ranks 29th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by NUTS 2 region (NEET rates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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