Job vacancy statistics: quarterly data … 2.1 in Malta

Malta: Job vacancy statistics: quarterly data … 2.1 was 198 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
198
Change on year
down 20.5%
World rank
14th
of 18 countries
All-time high
249
in 2025
All-time low
8
in 2020
Years of data
10
2017–2026

Job vacancy statistics by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and NUTS in Malta, 2017–2026

0501001502002502017202120262017: 492018: 752019: 1642020: 82021: 772022: 1592023: 1812024: 2152025: 2492026: 198

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Malta stood at 198.

The figure is down 20.5% on the previous year and up 304.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Malta peaked at 249 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2020.

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

Job vacancy statistics: quarterly data … 2.1 in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Job vacancy statistics by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and NUTS 2 region - quarterly data in Malta, 2017 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2017 49 —
2018 75 +53.1%
2019 164 +118.7%
2020 8 -95.1%
2021 77 +862.5%
2022 159 +106.5%
2023 181 +13.8%
2024 215 +18.8%
2025 249 +15.8%
2026 198 -20.5%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 198 is below the median for high income countries, which is 470, 42% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 96 49 164 3
2020s 155.29 8 249 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 11 Croatia 412 compare
  2. 12 Slovakia 388 compare
  3. 13 Slovenia 377 compare
  4. 15 Romania 155 compare
  5. 16 Luxembourg 143 compare
  6. 17 Bulgaria 140 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Malta?
Job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Malta was 198 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 249 in 2025.
What is the lowest job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2020.
How does Malta rank for job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts?
Malta ranks 14th out of 18 countries with data for 2026.
Is job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 304.1%. 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 vacancy statistics by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and NUTS 2 region - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Job vacancy statistics by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and NUTS 2 region - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 369 data points, 2008–2026
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