GDP per employed person in Malta
Malta: GDP per employed person was 117,634 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per employed person in Malta, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per employed person in Malta is 117,634 constant 2021 PPP $, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per employed person in Malta peaked at 117,634 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 52,487 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1991.
Malta ranks 23rd of 177 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,662 constant 2021 PPP $ | 52,487 constant 2021 PPP $ | 69,579 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 86,862 constant 2021 PPP $ | 81,352 constant 2021 PPP $ | 92,320 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 99,755 constant 2021 PPP $ | 92,205 constant 2021 PPP $ | 108,888 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 109,953 constant 2021 PPP $ | 99,400 constant 2021 PPP $ | 117,634 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 20 Germany 125,086 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 21 Puerto Rico 124,954 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 22 Finland 120,400 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 24 United States Virgin Islands 116,146 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 25 Australia 114,582 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 26 Iceland 114,279 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
More work & labour data for Malta
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 71.5% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 78.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 55.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 81.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 87.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 74.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per employed person in Malta?
- Gdp per employed person in Malta was 117,634 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per employed person recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 117,634 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per employed person recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,487 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1991.
- How does Malta rank for gdp per employed person?
- Malta ranks 23rd out of 177 regions with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per employed person rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.