Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Malta

Malta: Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology was 4.2 Thousand in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
4.2 Thousand
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
41st
of 43 countries
All-time high
5.7 Thousand
in 2018
All-time low
1.2 Thousand
in 2009
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Malta, 2005–2020

1234562005201220202005: 1.3 Thousand2006: 1.6 Thousand2007: 1.6 Thousand2008: 1.7 Thousand2009: 1.2 Thousand2010: 1.2 Thousand2011: 1.9 Thousand2012: 1.8 Thousand2013: 1.9 Thousand2014: 2.1 Thousand2015: 2.7 Thousand2016: 3.5 Thousand2017: 4 Thousand2018: 5.7 Thousand2019: 4.7 Thousand2020: 4.2 Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

The most recent figure for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Malta is 4.2 Thousand, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 250.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Malta peaked at 5.7 Thousand in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.2 Thousand, in 2009.

Malta ranks 41st of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age in Malta, 2005 to 2020.
Year Thousand Change
2005 1.3 Thousand
2006 1.6 Thousand +23.1%
2007 1.6 Thousand +0.0%
2008 1.7 Thousand +6.2%
2009 1.2 Thousand -29.4%
2010 1.2 Thousand +0.0%
2011 1.9 Thousand +58.3%
2012 1.8 Thousand -5.3%
2013 1.9 Thousand +5.6%
2014 2.1 Thousand +10.5%
2015 2.7 Thousand +28.6%
2016 3.5 Thousand +29.6%
2017 4 Thousand +14.3%
2018 5.7 Thousand +42.5%
2019 4.7 Thousand -17.5%
2020 4.2 Thousand -10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.48 Thousand 1.2 Thousand 1.7 Thousand 5
2010s 2.95 Thousand 1.2 Thousand 5.7 Thousand 10
2020s 4.2 Thousand 4.2 Thousand 4.2 Thousand 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 39 Luxembourg 8.2 Thousand compare
  2. 40 North Macedonia 7.6 Thousand compare
  3. 42 Iceland 3.5 Thousand compare
  4. 43 Montenegro 1.7 Thousand compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Malta?
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Malta was 4.2 Thousand in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 5.7 Thousand in 2018.
What is the lowest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2 Thousand in 2009.
How does Malta rank for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
Malta ranks 41st out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
Is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 250.0%. 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 Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 989 data points, 1996–2020
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