Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Malta
Malta: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) was 45.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
45.7%
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
29th
of 154 countries
All-time high
52.8%
in 2000
All-time low
41.5%
in 2004
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Malta, 2000–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Malta recorded 45.7% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in 2025.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Malta peaked at 52.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 41.5%, in 2004.
That places Malta 29th out of 154 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52.8% | — |
| 2001 | 51.7% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 49.9% | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 46.0% | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 41.5% | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 43.1% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 42.0% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 44.5% | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 45.0% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 42.2% | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 42.4% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 41.8% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 41.8% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 45.0% | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 47.3% | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 44.6% | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 43.3% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 46.1% | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 51.5% | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 49.2% | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 46.7% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 47.2% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 51.7% | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 49.1% | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 48.5% | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 45.7% | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.9% | 41.5% | 52.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 41.8% | 51.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.1% | 45.7% | 51.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 46.7% compare
- 27 Liechtenstein 46.1% compare
- 28 Ireland 46.1% compare
- 30 Macau, China 44.5% compare
- 31 Angola 44.4% compare
- 32 Bangladesh 44.0% 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 to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Malta?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Malta was 45.7% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 52.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.5% in 2004.
- How does Malta rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Malta ranks 29th out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.