Malta vs Spain: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data

Malta
36,001
in 2025
Spain
42,260
in 2025
Malta rank
19th
Spain rank
18th

Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data over time

  • Malta
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 42,260 against 36,001 in Malta, a difference of 6,259.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 19th and Spain ranks 18th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 12,095 21,312 9,218 Spain
2000s 16,308 26,230 9,921 Spain
2010s 22,874 31,669 8,794 Spain
2020s 31,913 37,880 5,967 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data, Malta or Spain?
Spain, at 42,260 against 36,001 in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data between Malta and Spain?
6,259, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Malta and Spain rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data?
Malta ranks 19th and Spain ranks 18th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,268 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed