Malta vs Romania: Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment)
Malta
86.1%
in 2025
Romania
85.5%
in 2025
Malta rank
39th
Romania rank
42nd
Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) over time
- Malta
- Romania
How they compare
Malta currently reports 86.1% against 85.5% in Romania, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 39th and Romania ranks 42nd of 187 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.7% | 67.7% | 17.0% | Malta |
| 2000s | 85.1% | 70.8% | 14.4% | Malta |
| 2010s | 85.4% | 78.4% | 6.9% | Malta |
| 2020s | 85.8% | 85.1% | 0.7% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment), Malta or Romania?
- Malta, at 86.1% against 85.5% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) between Malta and Romania?
- 0.6%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Romania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Romania rank globally for wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment)?
- Malta ranks 39th and Romania ranks 42nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.