Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Malta

Malta: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
29th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2016
All-time low
0.8%
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2016

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Malta, 2009–2016

00.20.40.60.82009201220162009: 0.817 % of youth labor force with high education2010: 0.838 % of youth labor force with high education2011: 0.851 % of youth labor force with high education2012: 0.864 % of youth labor force with high education2013: 0.872 % of youth labor force with high education2014: 0.839 % of youth labor force with high education2015: 0.832 % of youth labor force with high education2016: 0.88 % of youth labor force with high education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with high education.

Analysis

In 2016, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Malta stood at 0.9%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

That places Malta 29th out of 107 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education) in Malta, 2009 to 2016.
Year % of youth labor force with high education Change
2009 0.8%
2010 0.8% +2.5%
2011 0.9% +1.5%
2012 0.9% +1.6%
2013 0.9% +0.8%
2014 0.8% -3.8%
2015 0.8% -0.8%
2016 0.9% +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 26 Republic of Moldova 0.9% compare
  2. 27 Uganda 0.9% compare
  3. 28 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.9% compare
  4. 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9% compare
  5. 31 Nicaragua 0.9% compare
  6. 32 Dominican Republic 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Malta?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Malta was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2009.
How does Malta rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education?
Malta ranks 29th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education)
Unit
% of youth labor force with high education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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