Iceland vs Malta: Employment by main: national accounts annual data
Iceland
320,713 Thousand hours worked
in 2025
Malta
625,503 Thousand hours worked
in 2025
Iceland rank
44th
Malta rank
43rd
Employment by main: national accounts annual data over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 625,503 Thousand hours worked against 320,713 Thousand hours worked in Iceland, a difference of 304,790 Thousand hours worked.
That makes Malta's figure about 2.0 times Iceland's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 44th and Malta ranks 43rd of 44 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 242,213 Thousand hours worked | 305,378 Thousand hours worked | 63,165 Thousand hours worked | Malta |
| 2000s | 262,398 Thousand hours worked | 332,175 Thousand hours worked | 69,777 Thousand hours worked | Malta |
| 2010s | 274,141 Thousand hours worked | 399,946 Thousand hours worked | 125,806 Thousand hours worked | Malta |
| 2020s | 306,365 Thousand hours worked | 555,001 Thousand hours worked | 248,636 Thousand hours worked | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual, Iceland or Malta?
- Malta, at 625,503 Thousand hours worked against 320,713 Thousand hours worked in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual between Iceland and Malta?
- 304,790 Thousand hours worked, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual?
- Iceland ranks 44th and Malta ranks 43rd of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.