Finland vs Malta: Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited

Finland
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Malta
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Finland rank
1st
Malta rank
1st

Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited over time

  • Finland
  • Malta
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Malta, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malta ahead.

Finland ranks 1st and Malta ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1980s 0.3 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.3 (1=yes; 0=no) Finland
1990s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Finland
2000s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) Finland
2010s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2020s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment discrimination based on gender prohibited, Finland or Malta?
Finland, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment discrimination based on gender prohibited between Finland and Malta?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malta?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Finland and Malta rank globally for employment discrimination based on gender prohibited?
Finland ranks 1st and Malta ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited
Unit
(1=yes; 0=no)
Source
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

The law prohibits employers from discriminating based on sex or gender, or mandates equal treatment of women and men in employment.