Persons by labour status within households and household composition in Malta
Malta: Persons by labour status within households and household composition was 573.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons by labour status within households and household composition in Malta, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, persons by labour status within households and household composition in Malta stood at 573.7. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by labour status within households and household composition in Malta peaked at 573.7 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 398.8, in 2006.
Malta ranks 45th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Persons by labour status within households and household composition in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 398.8 | — |
| 2007 | 399.6 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 401.7 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 404.5 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 406.4 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 407.5 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 412.5 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 418.8 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 428.3 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 439.2 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 449.3 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 462.3 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 477.5 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 497.9 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 506.8 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 509.5 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 523.8 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 546 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 560.2 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 573.7 | +2.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 573.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,027, 6% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 401.15 | 398.8 | 404.5 | 4 |
| 2010s | 439.97 | 406.4 | 497.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 536.67 | 506.8 | 573.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 42 Cyprus 958.3 compare
- 43 Luxembourg 670.1 compare
- 44 Montenegro 619.8 compare
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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2041 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 404.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14.3 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 168.51 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 191.42 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 359.93 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by labour status within households and household composition in Malta?
- Persons by labour status within households and household composition in Malta was 573.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by labour status within households and household composition recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 573.7 in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons by labour status within households and household composition recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 398.8 in 2006.
- How does Malta rank for persons by labour status within households and household composition?
- Malta ranks 45th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons by labour status within households and household composition rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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 Persons by labour status within households and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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