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

Malta: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 28.4%
World rank
79th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2009
All-time low
0.1%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2009–2016

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

00.050.10.150.22009201220162009: 0.183 % of youth labor force with high education2010: 0.162 % of youth labor force with high education2011: 0.149 % of youth labor force with high education2012: 0.136 % of youth labor force with high education2013: 0.128 % of youth labor force with high education2014: 0.161 % of youth labor force with high education2015: 0.168 % of youth labor force with high education2016: 0.12 % of youth labor force with high education

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

Analysis

In 2016, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Malta stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 28.4% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.

Malta ranks 79th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Youth unemployment 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 0.2%
2010 0.2% -11.3%
2011 0.1% -8.0%
2012 0.1% -9.2%
2013 0.1% -5.3%
2014 0.2% +25.5%
2015 0.2% +3.9%
2016 0.1% -28.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Malta?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Malta was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
How does Malta rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education?
Malta ranks 79th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth unemployment 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 unemployment 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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