Employees working shifts - % of total employees in Malta

Malta: Employees working shifts - % of total employees was 24.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
24.1%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
13th
of 44 countries
All-time high
29.3%
in 2004
All-time low
18.4%
in 2008
Years of data
24
2000–2025

Employees working shifts - % of total employees in Malta, 2000–2025

01020302000201220252000: 23 Percentage2001: 22.1 Percentage2002: 21.3 Percentage2003: 20.7 Percentage2004: 29.3 Percentage2005: 21 Percentage2006: 21.1 Percentage2007: 19 Percentage2008: 18.4 Percentage2009: 18.9 Percentage2010: 18.7 Percentage2011: 19.6 Percentage2012: 20 Percentage2013: 20.9 Percentage2014: 20.1 Percentage2015: 19.7 Percentage2016: 19.3 Percentage2017: 18.6 Percentage2018: 20.1 Percentage2019: 22.3 Percentage2020: 21.9 Percentage2021: 23.7 Percentage2023: 24.5 Percentage2025: 24.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, employees working shifts - % of total employees in Malta stood at 24.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employees working shifts - % of total employees in Malta peaked at 29.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 18.4%, in 2008.

That places Malta 13th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employees working shifts - % of total employees in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Employees working shifts - % of total employees in Malta, 2000 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2000 23.0%
2001 22.1% -3.9%
2002 21.3% -3.6%
2003 20.7% -2.8%
2004 29.3% +41.5%
2005 21.0% -28.3%
2006 21.1% +0.5%
2007 19.0% -10.0%
2008 18.4% -3.2%
2009 18.9% +2.7%
2010 18.7% -1.1%
2011 19.6% +4.8%
2012 20.0% +2.0%
2013 20.9% +4.5%
2014 20.1% -3.8%
2015 19.7% -2.0%
2016 19.3% -2.0%
2017 18.6% -3.6%
2018 20.1% +8.1%
2019 22.3% +10.9%
2020 21.9% -1.8%
2021 23.7% +8.2%
2023 24.5% +3.4%
2025 24.1% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.5% 18.4% 29.3% 10
2010s 19.9% 18.6% 22.3% 10
2020s 23.6% 21.9% 24.5% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees working shifts - % of total employees in Malta?
Employees working shifts - % of total employees in Malta was 24.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees working shifts - % of total employees recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 29.3% in 2004.
What is the lowest employees working shifts - % of total employees recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 18.4% in 2008.
How does Malta rank for employees working shifts - % of total employees?
Malta ranks 13th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
Is employees working shifts - % of total employees rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees working shifts - % of total employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employees working shifts - % of total employees
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,154 data points, 1992–2025
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