Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE in Malta
Malta: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE was 328.4 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE in Malta, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Malta recorded 328.4 Thousand persons for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 65.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Malta peaked at 328.4 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 158.6 Thousand persons, in 2008.
Malta ranks 33rd of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 158.95 Thousand persons | 158.6 Thousand persons | 159.3 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 198.66 Thousand persons | 162.3 Thousand persons | 251.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 292.38 Thousand persons | 257.9 Thousand persons | 328.4 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 30 North Macedonia 704 Thousand persons compare
- 31 Estonia 693.1 Thousand persons compare
- 32 Cyprus 501.7 Thousand persons compare
- 34 Luxembourg 327.5 Thousand persons compare
- 35 Iceland 225.7 Thousand persons compare
- 36 Montenegro 218.9 Thousand persons compare
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 71.5% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 78.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 55.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 81.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 87.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 74.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Malta?
- Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Malta was 328.4 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 328.4 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 158.6 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does Malta rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace?
- Malta ranks 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.9%. 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 technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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