Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Malta

Malta: Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 71.7 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
71.7
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
3rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
71.7
in 2026
All-time low
48.2
in 2006
Years of data
27
2000–2026

Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Malta, 2000–2026

0204060802000201320262000: 49.52001: 49.72002: 49.22003: 48.42004: 48.82005: 48.32006: 48.22007: 49.62008: 49.92009: 502010: 502011: 51.22012: 53.22013: 55.32014: 56.22015: 56.92016: 58.92017: 612018: 62.52019: 63.62020: 63.52021: 66.82022: 69.32023: 70.32024: 71.12025: 71.32026: 71.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Malta recorded 71.7 for employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in 2026. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Malta peaked at 71.7 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 48.2, in 2006.

Malta ranks 3rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Malta, 2000 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2000 49.5
2001 49.7 +0.4%
2002 49.2 -1.0%
2003 48.4 -1.6%
2004 48.8 +0.8%
2005 48.3 -1.0%
2006 48.2 -0.2%
2007 49.6 +2.9%
2008 49.9 +0.6%
2009 50 +0.2%
2010 50 +0.0%
2011 51.2 +2.4%
2012 53.2 +3.9%
2013 55.3 +3.9%
2014 56.2 +1.6%
2015 56.9 +1.2%
2016 58.9 +3.5%
2017 61 +3.6%
2018 62.5 +2.5%
2019 63.6 +1.8%
2020 63.5 -0.2%
2021 66.8 +5.2%
2022 69.3 +3.7%
2023 70.3 +1.4%
2024 71.1 +1.1%
2025 71.3 +0.3%
2026 71.7 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.16 48.2 50 10
2010s 56.88 50 63.6 10
2020s 69.14 63.5 71.7 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 1 Iceland 76 compare
  2. 2 Netherlands 73 compare
  3. 4 Switzerland 71.3 compare
  4. 5 Norway 69 compare
  5. 6 Cyprus 68.8 compare
  6. 6 Denmark 68.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Malta?
Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Malta was 71.7 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 71.7 in 2026.
What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 48.2 in 2006.
How does Malta rank for employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Malta ranks 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
Is employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. 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 rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
38 places, 1,007 data points, 1998–2026
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