Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Malta

Malta: Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) was 250.86 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
250.86
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
171st
of 188 countries
All-time high
250.86
in 2027
All-time low
147.71
in 2005
Years of data
23
2005–2027

Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Malta, 2005–2027

01002003002005201620272005: 147.72006: 148.92007: 151.52008: 1542009: 154.32010: 154.92011: 154.42012: 160.22013: 165.22014: 169.82015: 176.42016: 190.42017: 198.52018: 2132019: 233.12020: 2222021: 231.32022: 239.52023: 242.72024: 246.22025: 2492026: 250.52027: 250.9

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Malta is 250.86, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Malta peaked at 250.86 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 147.71, in 2005.

Malta ranks 171st of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week) in Malta, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 147.71
2006 148.91 +0.8%
2007 151.46 +1.7%
2008 154 +1.7%
2009 154.31 +0.2%
2010 154.91 +0.4%
2011 154.41 -0.3%
2012 160.16 +3.7%
2013 165.24 +3.2%
2014 169.82 +2.8%
2015 176.35 +3.9%
2016 190.43 +8.0%
2017 198.54 +4.3%
2018 212.96 +7.3%
2019 233.1 +9.5%
2020 222 -4.8%
2021 231.27 +4.2%
2022 239.47 +3.5%
2023 242.69 +1.3%
2024 246.24 +1.5%
2025 248.99 +1.1%
2026 250.53 +0.6%
2027 250.86 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 151.28 147.71 154.31 5
2010s 181.59 154.41 233.1 10
2020s 241.51 222 250.86 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Malta?
Full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Malta was 250.86 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 250.86 in 2027.
What is the lowest full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 147.71 in 2005.
How does Malta rank for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates)?
Malta ranks 171st out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked for employed persons in their main job divided by 40 or 48. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.