Malta — Unemployment rate

percent · Annual · 1983–2030 · 48 observations

About this series

The unemployment rate is the number of people without work who are available for and seeking work, divided by the labour force. It is expressed as a percentage.

The latest unemployment rate reading for Malta was 3.1% in 2025. The previous reading was 3.12% in 2024; the period change was −0.02 percentage points.

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  • Annual data, 1983–2030
  • Quarterly data, 2000–2025
  • Monthly data, 2000–2026
  • All 6 sources, downloadable

Latest observations

2021–2030

PeriodValue
20302.5 %
20292.5 %
20282.5 %
20273.1 %
20263 %
5 earlier values, back to 2021
20253.1 %
20243.12 %
20233.48 %
20223.47 %
20213.77 %
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.