Malta vs Saudi Arabia: Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG
Malta
2.9
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
3.04
in 2025
Malta rank
62nd
Saudi Arabia rank
60th
Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG over time
- Malta
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 3.04 against 2.9 in Malta, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Malta ranks 62nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th of 69 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.33 | 6.09 | 0.2409 | Malta |
| 2000s | 6.82 | 5.43 | 1.39 | Malta |
| 2010s | 5.34 | 5.72 | 0.3743 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 3.59 | 5.07 | 1.48 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg, Malta or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 3.04 against 2.9 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg between Malta and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.14, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Saudi Arabia rank globally for unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg?
- Malta ranks 62nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG 8.5.2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.