Participation rate in education and training (last 4) … labour status in Malta
Malta: Participation rate in education and training (last 4) … labour status was 58.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Malta, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Malta stood at 58.6. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Malta peaked at 58.6 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.5, in 2000.
Malta ranks 33rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Participation rate in education and training (last 4) … labour status in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.5 | — |
| 2001 | 22.3 | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 28.1 | +26.0% |
| 2003 | 27.7 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 32.1 | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 33.1 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 34.8 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 35.5 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 40.2 | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 41.3 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 42.5 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 41.7 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 45 | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 44.1 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 44.2 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 43 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 45.5 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 47.5 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 48.4 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 48.9 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 50.7 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 52.9 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 47.4 | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 53.8 | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 55.6 | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 58.6 | +5.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 58.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 63.5, 92% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Participation rate in education and training (last 4) … labour status in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +26.0% | 22.3 | 28.1 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.56 | 20.5 | 41.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.08 | 41.7 | 48.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.17 | 47.4 | 58.6 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Malta
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.8118 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7863 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14.3 1000 No (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 359.93 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Malta?
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Malta was 58.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 58.6 in 2025.
- What is the lowest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.5 in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour?
- Malta ranks 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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