Germany vs Malta: Female labor force participation rates

Germany
55.29
in 2025
Malta
55.8
in 2025
Germany rank
78th
Malta rank
77th

Female labor force participation rates over time

  • Germany
  • Malta
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Malta currently reports 55.8 against 55.29 in Germany, a difference of 0.51.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 78th and Malta ranks 77th of 186 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 47.8 28.41 19.39 Germany
2000s 50.69 30.64 20.05 Germany
2010s 54.39 42.29 12.09 Germany
2020s 55.4 54.33 1.07 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Germany or Malta?
Malta, at 55.8 against 55.29 in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Germany and Malta?
0.51, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malta?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Germany and Malta rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
Germany ranks 78th and Malta ranks 77th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female labor force participation rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed