Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Malta
Malta: Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data was 350 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Malta, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Malta stood at 350. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Malta peaked at 350 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 172, in 2009.
That places Malta 43rd out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 172 | — |
| 2010 | 173 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 177 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 185 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 196 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 203 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 211 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 220 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 236 | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 252 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 269 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 271 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 281 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 304 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 321 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 331 | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 341 | +3.0% |
| 2026 | 350 | +2.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 350 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,047, 9% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 172 | 172 | 172 | 1 |
| 2010s | 212.2 | 173 | 269 | 10 |
| 2020s | 314.14 | 271 | 350 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 40 Estonia 739 compare
- 41 Cyprus 536 compare
- 42 Luxembourg 354 compare
- 44 Montenegro 252 compare
- 45 Iceland 238 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 employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Malta?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Malta was 350 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 350 in 2026.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 172 in 2009.
- How does Malta rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Malta ranks 43rd out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. 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 Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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