Persons by household composition and labour status in Malta

Malta: Persons by household composition and labour status was 84.9 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
84.9
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
45th
of 45 countries
All-time high
85.9
in 2006
All-time low
75.8
in 2013
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Persons by household composition and labour status in Malta, 2006–2025

0204060802006201520252006: 85.92007: 83.32008: 81.32009: 79.82010: 78.22011: 76.92012: 762013: 75.82014: 76.42015: 77.22016: 77.92017: 78.52018: 79.72019: 80.72020: 812021: 81.52022: 81.82023: 82.52024: 84.82025: 84.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Malta recorded 84.9 for persons by household composition and labour status in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons by household composition and labour status in Malta peaked at 85.9 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 75.8, in 2013.

Malta ranks 45th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Persons by household composition and labour status in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Persons by household composition and labour status in Malta, 2006 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2006 85.9 —
2007 83.3 -3.0%
2008 81.3 -2.4%
2009 79.8 -1.8%
2010 78.2 -2.0%
2011 76.9 -1.7%
2012 76 -1.2%
2013 75.8 -0.3%
2014 76.4 +0.8%
2015 77.2 +1.0%
2016 77.9 +0.9%
2017 78.5 +0.8%
2018 79.7 +1.5%
2019 80.7 +1.3%
2020 81 +0.4%
2021 81.5 +0.6%
2022 81.8 +0.4%
2023 82.5 +0.9%
2024 84.8 +2.8%
2025 84.9 +0.1%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 84.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,578, 5% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.58 79.8 85.9 4
2010s 77.73 75.8 80.7 10
2020s 82.75 81 84.9 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 42 Cyprus 176.3 compare
  2. 43 Montenegro 142.4 compare
  3. 44 Luxembourg 126.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons by household composition and labour status in Malta?
Persons by household composition and labour status in Malta was 84.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons by household composition and labour status recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 85.9 in 2006.
What is the lowest persons by household composition and labour status recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 75.8 in 2013.
How does Malta rank for persons by household composition and labour status?
Malta ranks 45th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons by household composition and labour status rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons by household composition and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons by household composition and labour status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 874 data points, 2006–2025
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