Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Malta
Malta: Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level was 329.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Malta, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Malta stood at 329.7. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Malta peaked at 329.7 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 143.2, in 2000.
That places Malta 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 143.2 | — |
| 2001 | 147.5 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 149 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 148.8 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 146 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 149.4 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 151.2 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 155.4 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 158.6 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 159.5 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 162.6 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 166.6 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 173.2 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 181.6 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 190.7 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 198.3 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 208.1 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 220.5 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 236.7 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 252 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 258.5 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 266.3 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 284.1 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 303.1 | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 317.7 | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 329.7 | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 150.86 | 143.2 | 159.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 199.03 | 162.6 | 252 | 10 |
| 2020s | 293.23 | 258.5 | 329.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 29 North Macedonia 704.6 compare
- 30 Estonia 698.8 compare
- 31 Cyprus 504.6 compare
- 33 Luxembourg 328.3 compare
- 34 Iceland 227.2 compare
- 35 Montenegro 219.4 compare
More work & labour data for Malta
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.8118 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7863 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2041 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 404.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14.3 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 168.51 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 191.42 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 359.93 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Malta?
- Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Malta was 329.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 329.7 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 143.2 in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level?
- Malta ranks 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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