Iceland vs Malta: Hospital employment

Iceland
5,620 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2020
Malta
11,281 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2024
Iceland rank
26th
Malta rank
25th

Hospital employment over time

  • Iceland
  • Malta
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k200720152024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 11,281 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 5,620 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Iceland, a difference of 5,661 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Malta's figure about 2.0 times Iceland's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 26th and Malta ranks 25th of 28 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 4,923 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5,767 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 843.9 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Malta
2010s 4,927 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 8,006 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 3,079 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Malta
2020s 5,620 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 9,866 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 4,245 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital employment, Iceland or Malta?
Malta, at 11,281 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 5,620 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in hospital employment between Iceland and Malta?
5,661 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for hospital employment?
Iceland ranks 26th and Malta ranks 25th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Hospital employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Hospital employment
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 638 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed