MT · 2025 · tesem130
Long-term unemployment rate by sex
Malta, 2025
Long-term unemployment rate by sex
2.40
Malta, 2025
▼ 14.3% vs 2024 (2.80)
Analysis
In 2025, Malta's long-term unemployment rate by sex decreased by 14.3% compared to 2024, reaching 2.40.
Malta accounts for 31.6% of the EU-27 total of 7.60.
Malta ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 53.8% (from 5.20 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem130, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#26 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
31.6%
EU-27: 7.60
Malta timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem130