Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Malta

Updated on May 16, 2026.

According to recent data from the World Bank, the annual youth unemployment rate of Malta was 8.43% in 2025, a difference of -0.69 points compared to 2024. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 9.43% and 7.22% respectively in 2025.

The chart and table below shows the annual youth unemployment rate, and the male and female unemployment rates of Malta for 1991 - 2025.

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The World Bank defines youth unemployment rate as "the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment".

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Malta (%)
Total
Male
Female
Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Malta
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Year Total Youth Unempl.(%) Male Youth Unempl.(%) Female Youth Unempl.(%)
1991 11.59 13.05 9.95
1992 11.61 13.03 10
1993 11.65 13.02 10.09
1994 11.64 13 10.1
1995 11.62 12.98 10.09
1996 11.64 12.99 10.15
1997 11.73 13.04 10.27
1998 11.74 13.04 10.29
1999 11.78 13.07 10.36
2000 11.84 13.17 10.4
2001 17.74 20.38 14.59
2002 15.43 16.53 14.17
2003 17.57 15.79 19.66
2004 18.59 19.02 18.03
2005 16.12 16.21 16.02
2006 15.46 16.36 14.37
2007 13.49 14.89 11.8
2008 11.62 13.03 9.96
2009 14.51 16.16 12.52
2010 13.25 14.45 11.82
2011 13.34 13.74 12.85
2012 13.85 13.3 14.49
2013 12.73 14.69 10.37
2014 11.7 13.66 9.53
2015 11.65 13.19 9.84
2016 10.71 10.17 11.37
2017 10.59 11.14 9.95
2018 9.36 11.79 6.74
2019 10.07 11.34 8.62
2020 11.54 14.2 8.26
2021 9.87 12.99 6.02
2022 9.06 11.7 5.99
2023 9.32 11.79 6.26
2024 9.12 9.64 8.48
2025 8.43 9.43 7.22