Employment rates: quarterly data … migration quarterly in Malta
Malta: Employment rates: quarterly data … migration quarterly was 72.2 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
72.2
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
4th
of 44 countries
All-time high
72.2
in 2026
All-time low
66.8
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Malta, 2021–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Malta is 72.2, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Malta ranks 4th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Employment rates: quarterly data … migration quarterly in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 66.8 | — |
| 2022 | 69.3 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 70.3 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 71.1 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 71.3 | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 72.2 | +1.3% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 72.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 65.2, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Malta
- 1 Iceland 75.8 compare
- 2 Netherlands 73.2 compare
- 3 Netherlands 73 compare
- 5 Switzerland 71.7 compare
- 6 Norway 70.1 compare
- 7 Cyprus 69.9 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 rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Malta?
- Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Malta was 72.2 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 72.2 in 2026.
- What is the lowest employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.8 in 2021.
- How does Malta rank for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational?
- Malta ranks 4th out of 44 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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