Employment to population ratio men vs women in Malta
Malta: Employment to population ratio men vs women was 69.44 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
69.44
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
64th
of 186 countries
All-time high
69.73
in 2023
All-time low
62.48
in 2009
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Employment to population ratio men vs women in Malta, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malta recorded 69.44 for employment to population ratio men vs women in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio men vs women in Malta peaked at 69.73 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 62.48, in 2009.
Malta ranks 64th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment to population ratio men vs women in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 69.31 | — |
| 1992 | 68.95 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 68.49 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 68.11 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 67.85 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 67.71 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 67.34 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 67.25 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 66.82 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 66 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 67.01 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 65.76 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 65.52 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 64.67 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 63.81 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 63.86 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 63.65 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 63.01 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 62.48 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 62.76 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 63.5 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 63.13 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 63.48 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 63.99 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 64.58 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 65.46 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 66.38 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 67.12 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 68.09 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 67.7 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 69.06 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 69.38 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 69.73 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 69.54 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 69.44 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.98 | 66.82 | 69.31 | 9 |
| 2000s | 64.58 | 62.48 | 67.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.85 | 62.76 | 68.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.14 | 67.7 | 69.73 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 61 Brazil 69.75 compare
- 62 Japan 69.63 compare
- 63 Lao People's Democratic Republic 69.62 compare
- 65 Cyprus 69.42 compare
- 66 Netherlands 69.24 compare
- 67 Kyrgyzstan 69.1 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 men vs women in Malta?
- Employment to population ratio men vs women in Malta was 69.44 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment to population ratio men vs women recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 69.73 in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio men vs women recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.48 in 2009.
- How does Malta rank for employment to population ratio men vs women?
- Malta ranks 64th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio men vs women rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Employment to population ratio men vs women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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