Unemployment with advanced education
(% of total labour force with advanced education)

In 2021, unemployment rates among individuals with advanced education varied across Mediterranean countries.
The Palestinian Territories recorded the highest percentage at around 32%. Morocco, Egypt, and Turkey followed, with rates ranging from 13% to 25%.
On the other hand, Malta demonstrated strong performance, with only 1.5% of individuals with advanced education experiencing unemployment.

Note: Analysis produced by Alma Economics, based on the most recent available World Bank data. Some indicators reflect pre-pandemic trends.
Data gaps identified highlight the need to systematically collect quality data to inform decision-making.