Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … age in Malta

Malta: Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … age was -0.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.1
Change on year
up 95.0%
World rank
31st
of 37 countries
All-time high
2.8
in 2017
All-time low
-3.2
in 2010
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Malta, 2007–2024

-4-2022007201520242007: -2.72008: -1.42009: -1.82010: -3.22011: 0.62012: 12013: 1.12014: 0.52015: 0.62016: 2.72017: 2.82018: 2.62019: -0.42020: -1.82021: -1.72022: -2.62023: -22024: -0.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in Malta is -0.1, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 95.0% on the previous year and down 120.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in Malta peaked at 2.8 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -3.2, in 2010.

Malta ranks 31st of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … age in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology in Malta, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 -2.7 —
2008 -1.4 -48.1%
2009 -1.8 +28.6%
2010 -3.2 +77.8%
2011 0.6 -118.8%
2012 1 +66.7%
2013 1.1 +10.0%
2014 0.5 -54.5%
2015 0.6 +20.0%
2016 2.7 +350.0%
2017 2.8 +3.7%
2018 2.6 -7.1%
2019 -0.4 -115.4%
2020 -1.8 +350.0%
2021 -1.7 -5.6%
2022 -2.6 +52.9%
2023 -2 -23.1%
2024 -0.1 -95.0%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's -0.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.7. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -1.97 -2.7 -1.4 3
2010s 0.83 -3.2 2.8 10
2020s -1.64 -2.6 -0.1 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 28 Spain 1.1 compare
  2. 29 Ireland 0.9 compare
  3. 30 Iceland 0.7 compare
  4. 32 Germany -0.4 compare
  5. 33 Finland -1.1 compare
  6. 34 Greece -3.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in Malta?
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity in Malta was -0.1 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 2.8 in 2017.
What is the lowest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -3.2 in 2010.
How does Malta rank for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity?
Malta ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 120.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 583 data points, 2007–2024
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