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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Malta

Malta: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre was 0.9298 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.9298 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
5th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.9298 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.4393 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Malta, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.811990200620231990: 0.439 units per square kilometre1991: 0.445 units per square kilometre1992: 0.451 units per square kilometre1993: 0.457 units per square kilometre1994: 0.462 units per square kilometre1995: 0.467 units per square kilometre1996: 0.476 units per square kilometre1997: 0.483 units per square kilometre1998: 0.491 units per square kilometre1999: 0.497 units per square kilometre2000: 0.498 units per square kilometre2001: 0.51 units per square kilometre2002: 0.514 units per square kilometre2003: 0.518 units per square kilometre2004: 0.509 units per square kilometre2005: 0.52 units per square kilometre2006: 0.527 units per square kilometre2007: 0.541 units per square kilometre2008: 0.547 units per square kilometre2009: 0.555 units per square kilometre2010: 0.567 units per square kilometre2011: 0.58 units per square kilometre2012: 0.599 units per square kilometre2013: 0.619 units per square kilometre2014: 0.642 units per square kilometre2015: 0.664 units per square kilometre2016: 0.691 units per square kilometre2017: 0.725 units per square kilometre2018: 0.773 units per square kilometre2019: 0.821 units per square kilometre2020: 0.863 units per square kilometre2021: 0.887 units per square kilometre2022: 0.917 units per square kilometre2023: 0.93 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.9298 units per square kilometre for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 0.9298 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4393 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Malta 5th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4667 units per square kilometre 0.4393 units per square kilometre 0.4972 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.524 units per square kilometre 0.498 units per square kilometre 0.5554 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.6681 units per square kilometre 0.567 units per square kilometre 0.8208 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.8992 units per square kilometre 0.8628 units per square kilometre 0.9298 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 2 Singapore 4.94 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Hong Kong (China) 3.62 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Bahrain 1.12 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 6 Maldives 0.8937 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 7 Bangladesh 0.5754 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 8 Barbados 0.3523 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Malta?
Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Malta was 0.9298 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.9298 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4393 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Malta rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
Malta ranks 5th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.