Employed persons in sport by age in Malta

Malta: Employed persons in sport by age was 1.7 Thousand persons in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
1.7 Thousand persons
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 36 countries
All-time high
1.9 Thousand persons
in 2018
All-time low
0.6 Thousand persons
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Employed persons in sport by age in Malta, 2011–2025

0.511.522011201820252011: 0.6 Thousand persons2012: 0.9 Thousand persons2013: 1.2 Thousand persons2014: 1.3 Thousand persons2015: 1.1 Thousand persons2016: 0.7 Thousand persons2017: 1.5 Thousand persons2018: 1.9 Thousand persons2019: 1.9 Thousand persons2020: 1.5 Thousand persons2021: 0.8 Thousand persons2022: 1.9 Thousand persons2023: 1.7 Thousand persons2024: 1.7 Thousand persons2025: 1.7 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons in sport by age in Malta stood at 1.7 Thousand persons.

The figure is up 54.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in sport by age in Malta peaked at 1.9 Thousand persons in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6 Thousand persons, in 2011.

Malta ranks 35th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.23 Thousand persons 0.6 Thousand persons 1.9 Thousand persons 9
2020s 1.55 Thousand persons 0.8 Thousand persons 1.9 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4 Thousand persons compare
  2. 33 North Macedonia 2.4 Thousand persons compare
  3. 34 Luxembourg 2.2 Thousand persons compare
  4. 36 Montenegro 1.6 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in sport by age in Malta?
Employed persons in sport by age in Malta was 1.7 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in sport by age recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 1.9 Thousand persons in 2018.
What is the lowest employed persons in sport by age recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6 Thousand persons in 2011.
How does Malta rank for employed persons in sport by age?
Malta ranks 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in sport by age rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. 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 sport by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons in sport by age
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 530 data points, 2011–2025
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