Full-time and part-time employment in Malta

Malta: Full-time and part-time employment was 293.89 Persons in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
293.89 Persons
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
39th
of 40 countries
All-time high
293.89 Persons
in 2025
All-time low
133.79 Persons
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Full-time and part-time employment in Malta, 2000–2025

01002003002000201220252000: 133.8 Persons2001: 136.1 Persons2002: 135.3 Persons2003: 134.3 Persons2004: 135 Persons2005: 135.4 Persons2006: 136.2 Persons2007: 138.6 Persons2008: 140.4 Persons2009: 141 Persons2010: 142.4 Persons2011: 144.2 Persons2012: 148.8 Persons2013: 154.6 Persons2014: 159.6 Persons2015: 167.8 Persons2016: 177.4 Persons2017: 188.4 Persons2018: 203.3 Persons2019: 218.7 Persons2020: 227.4 Persons2021: 234.6 Persons2022: 249.8 Persons2023: 267.4 Persons2024: 281.9 Persons2025: 293.9 Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

Malta recorded 293.89 Persons for full-time and part-time employment in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 75.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, full-time and part-time employment in Malta peaked at 293.89 Persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 133.79 Persons, in 2000.

Malta ranks 39th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 136.6 Persons 133.79 Persons 141.01 Persons 10
2010s 170.52 Persons 142.4 Persons 218.65 Persons 10
2020s 259.16 Persons 227.39 Persons 293.89 Persons 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 36 North Macedonia 678.81 Persons compare
  2. 37 Cyprus 459.79 Persons compare
  3. 38 Iceland 347.85 Persons compare
  4. 40 Luxembourg 255.03 Persons compare

See the full ranking of 53 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is full-time and part-time employment in Malta?
Full-time and part-time employment in Malta was 293.89 Persons in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest full-time and part-time employment recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 293.89 Persons in 2025.
What is the lowest full-time and part-time employment recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 133.79 Persons in 2000.
How does Malta rank for full-time and part-time employment?
Malta ranks 39th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
Is full-time and part-time employment rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Full-time and part-time employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Full-time and part-time employment
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,842 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains data on full-time and part-time employment according to: a common definition of 30-usual weekly hours of work in the main job national definitions Data are broken down by professional status - employees, total employment - sex and standardised age groups (15-24, 25-54, 55+, total) In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates. For detailed information on labour force surveys for all countries please see LFS_NOTES_SOURCES.