Kenya vs Malta: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Kenya
64.9%
in 2021
Malta
65.4%
in 2025
Kenya rank
46th
Malta rank
43rd
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Kenya
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 65.4% against 64.9% in Kenya, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 46th and Malta ranks 43rd of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.0% | 47.8% | 15.2% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 68.4% | 60.7% | 7.7% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 64.9% | 65.6% | 0.7% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Kenya or Malta?
- Malta, at 65.4% against 64.9% in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Kenya and Malta?
- 0.5%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malta?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and Malta rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Kenya ranks 46th and Malta ranks 43rd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.