Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Malta

Malta: Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by was 333.7 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
333.7 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
42nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
333.7 Thousand persons
in 2026
All-time low
158.1 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
19
2008–2026

Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Malta, 2008–2026

01002003002008201720262008: 158.1 Thousand persons2009: 160.3 Thousand persons2010: 161 Thousand persons2011: 165.6 Thousand persons2012: 174.3 Thousand persons2013: 184.2 Thousand persons2014: 192.3 Thousand persons2015: 199.8 Thousand persons2016: 211.3 Thousand persons2017: 227.2 Thousand persons2018: 243.1 Thousand persons2019: 259.1 Thousand persons2020: 257.9 Thousand persons2021: 272.5 Thousand persons2022: 295.3 Thousand persons2023: 312.4 Thousand persons2024: 321.1 Thousand persons2025: 330.6 Thousand persons2026: 333.7 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2026, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Malta stood at 333.7 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Malta peaked at 333.7 Thousand persons in 2026 and was at its lowest, 158.1 Thousand persons, in 2008.

That places Malta 42nd out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by professional status and full-time/part-time employment (2008-2026) - quarterly data in Malta, 2008 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 158.1 Thousand persons
2009 160.3 Thousand persons +1.4%
2010 161 Thousand persons +0.4%
2011 165.6 Thousand persons +2.9%
2012 174.3 Thousand persons +5.3%
2013 184.2 Thousand persons +5.7%
2014 192.3 Thousand persons +4.4%
2015 199.8 Thousand persons +3.9%
2016 211.3 Thousand persons +5.8%
2017 227.2 Thousand persons +7.5%
2018 243.1 Thousand persons +7.0%
2019 259.1 Thousand persons +6.6%
2020 257.9 Thousand persons -0.5%
2021 272.5 Thousand persons +5.7%
2022 295.3 Thousand persons +8.4%
2023 312.4 Thousand persons +5.8%
2024 321.1 Thousand persons +2.8%
2025 330.6 Thousand persons +3.0%
2026 333.7 Thousand persons +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 159.2 Thousand persons 158.1 Thousand persons 160.3 Thousand persons 2
2010s 201.79 Thousand persons 161 Thousand persons 259.1 Thousand persons 10
2020s 303.36 Thousand persons 257.9 Thousand persons 333.7 Thousand persons 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Malta?
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Malta was 333.7 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 333.7 Thousand persons in 2026.
What is the lowest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 158.1 Thousand persons in 2008.
How does Malta rank for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by?
Malta ranks 42nd out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. 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 in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by professional status and full-time/part-time employment (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by professional status and full-time/part-time employment (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
47 places, 853 data points, 2008–2026
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