Malta Youth Unemployment Rate (2025)
Malta's Youth Unemployment Rate: 9.6 % of active youth (15–24) in 2025, +0.4pp YoY. Eurostat (UNE_RT_A), 2009–2025.
Malta (2025)
9.6
% of active youth (15–24)
+0.4pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.4pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
17
years of data
Data
| Year | % of active youth (15–24) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9.6 | +0.4pp |
| 2024 | 9.2 | unchanged |
| 2023 | 9.2 | +0.2pp |
| 2022 | 9 | -0.9pp |
| 2021 | 9.9 | -1.6pp |
| 2020 | 11.5 | +1.4pp |
| 2019 | 10.1 | +0.7pp |
| 2018 | 9.4 | -1.2pp |
| 2017 | 10.6 | -0.1pp |
| 2016 | 10.7 | -0.9pp |
| 2015 | 11.6 | -0.1pp |
| 2014 | 11.7 | -1pp |
| 2013 | 12.7 | -1.1pp |
| 2012 | 13.8 | +0.5pp |
| 2011 | 13.3 | +0.1pp |
| 2010 | 13.2 | -1.3pp |
| 2009 | 14.5 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Malta recorded 9.6 % of active youth (15–24) in 2025. The latest change was +0.4pp. Across 2009–2025 the series ranges from 9 in 2022 to 14.5 in 2009.
This page tracks youth unemployment (under-25) in Malta from 2005 to present. Show the severity of the post-2008 crisis and the recovery trajectory.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks youth unemployment (under-25) in Malta from 2005 to present. Show the severity of the post-2008 crisis and the recovery trajectory. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2009–2025 (17 observations).
The series peaked at 14.5 % of active youth (15–24) in 2009 and reached its lowest recorded value of 9 in 2022. The latest reading of 9.6 in 2025 represents a change of +0.4pp.