Maldives vs Malta: Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people
Maldives
155.91 persons per 1,000 people
in 2022
Malta
89.74 persons per 1,000 people
in 2023
Maldives rank
3rd
Malta rank
5th
Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people over time
- Maldives
- Malta
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 155.91 persons per 1,000 people against 89.74 persons per 1,000 people in Malta, a difference of 66.17 persons per 1,000 people.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.7 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Malta ahead.
Maldives ranks 3rd and Malta ranks 5th of 78 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.27 persons per 1,000 people | 44.45 persons per 1,000 people | 9.18 persons per 1,000 people | Malta |
| 2010s | 65.67 persons per 1,000 people | 69.23 persons per 1,000 people | 3.56 persons per 1,000 people | Malta |
| 2020s | 155.91 persons per 1,000 people | 82.31 persons per 1,000 people | 73.61 persons per 1,000 people | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people, Maldives or Malta?
- Maldives, at 155.91 persons per 1,000 people against 89.74 persons per 1,000 people in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people between Maldives and Malta?
- 66.17 persons per 1,000 people, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Malta?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Maldives and Malta rank globally for employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people?
- Maldives ranks 3rd and Malta ranks 5th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people working in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in the country's population.