Iceland vs Malta: Employees by occupation - quarterly data
Iceland
192.1 Thousand persons
in 2026
Malta
293.2 Thousand persons
in 2026
Iceland rank
46th
Malta rank
45th
Employees by occupation - quarterly data over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 293.2 Thousand persons against 192.1 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 101.1 Thousand persons.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 46th and Malta ranks 45th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137.93 Thousand persons | 130.14 Thousand persons | 7.79 Thousand persons | Iceland |
| 2010s | 159.11 Thousand persons | 173.01 Thousand persons | 13.9 Thousand persons | Malta |
| 2020s | 185.6 Thousand persons | 259.61 Thousand persons | 74.01 Thousand persons | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by occupation - quarterly data, Iceland or Malta?
- Malta, at 293.2 Thousand persons against 192.1 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employees by occupation - quarterly data between Iceland and Malta?
- 101.1 Thousand persons, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for employees by occupation - quarterly data?
- Iceland ranks 46th and Malta ranks 45th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.