Youth Unemployment Rate in Malta increased to 12.80 percent in January from 12.10 percent in December of 2025. Youth Unemployment Rate in Malta averaged 12.58 percent from 2000 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 19.90 percent in November of 2001 and a record low of 7.20 percent in April of 2024. source: EUROSTAT

Youth Unemployment Rate in Malta is expected to be 12.90 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Malta Youth Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 12.80 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employment Change 1.30 0.60 percent Dec 2025
Employment Rate 79.80 81.00 percent Dec 2025
Full Time Employment 293.70 295.10 Thousand Dec 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 82.70 83.40 percent Dec 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate 0.70 0.50 percent Dec 2025
Minimum Wages 994.00 961.00 EUR/Month Jun 2026
Part Time Employment 30.80 31.90 Thousand Dec 2025
Population 0.57 0.56 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 111.48 111.99 points Dec 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate 12.80 12.10 percent Jan 2026


Malta Youth Unemployment Rate
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
12.80 12.10 19.90 7.20 2000 - 2026 percent Monthly
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