Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Malta
Malta: Employment by sex, age and other typologies was 322.6 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Malta, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Malta recorded 322.6 Thousand persons for employment by sex, age and other typologies in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 65.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment by sex, age and other typologies in Malta peaked at 322.6 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 164.4 Thousand persons, in 2011.
Malta ranks 31st of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Malta, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 164.4 Thousand persons | — |
| 2012 | 170.7 Thousand persons | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 178.6 Thousand persons | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 186.8 Thousand persons | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 194.4 Thousand persons | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 204.6 Thousand persons | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 216.8 Thousand persons | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 232.8 Thousand persons | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 247 Thousand persons | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 253.4 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 260.5 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 277.3 Thousand persons | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 296.5 Thousand persons | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 311 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 322.6 Thousand persons | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 199.57 Thousand persons | 164.4 Thousand persons | 247 Thousand persons | 9 |
| 2020s | 286.88 Thousand persons | 253.4 Thousand persons | 322.6 Thousand persons | 6 |
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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 by sex, age and other typologies in Malta?
- Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Malta was 322.6 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 322.6 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 164.4 Thousand persons in 2011.
- How does Malta rank for employment by sex, age and other typologies?
- Malta ranks 31st out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment by sex, age and other typologies 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 Employment by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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