Liberia vs Malta: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Liberia
2.9%
in 2025
Malta
2.9%
in 2025
Liberia rank
152nd
Malta rank
151st
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Liberia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 2.9% against 2.9% in Liberia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malta ahead.
Liberia ranks 152nd and Malta ranks 151st of 187 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 6.3% | 3.9% | Malta |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 6.8% | 4.6% | Malta |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 5.3% | 2.8% | Malta |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Liberia or Malta?
- Malta, at 2.9% against 2.9% in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Liberia and Malta?
- 0.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malta?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Malta rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Liberia ranks 152nd and Malta ranks 151st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.