Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Malta

Malta: Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job was 16.4 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
16.4 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
30th
of 36 countries
All-time high
16.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
6.3 Thousand persons
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Malta, 2000–2025

0510152000201220252000: 6.3 Thousand persons2001: 8.1 Thousand persons2002: 7 Thousand persons2003: 7.3 Thousand persons2004: 6.8 Thousand persons2005: 6.7 Thousand persons2006: 8 Thousand persons2007: 8.2 Thousand persons2008: 7.9 Thousand persons2009: 8.1 Thousand persons2010: 7.9 Thousand persons2011: 9.3 Thousand persons2012: 8.6 Thousand persons2013: 8.4 Thousand persons2014: 9.1 Thousand persons2015: 8.7 Thousand persons2016: 7.4 Thousand persons2017: 6.8 Thousand persons2018: 8.1 Thousand persons2019: 8.6 Thousand persons2020: 9.7 Thousand persons2021: 12.2 Thousand persons2022: 12.7 Thousand persons2023: 13.9 Thousand persons2024: 15.7 Thousand persons2025: 16.4 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Malta recorded 16.4 Thousand persons for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 88.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Malta peaked at 16.4 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.3 Thousand persons, in 2000.

Malta ranks 30th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.44 Thousand persons 6.3 Thousand persons 8.2 Thousand persons 10
2010s 8.29 Thousand persons 6.8 Thousand persons 9.3 Thousand persons 10
2020s 13.43 Thousand persons 9.7 Thousand persons 16.4 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 27 Slovenia 34.2 Thousand persons compare
  2. 28 Croatia 26.9 Thousand persons compare
  3. 29 Iceland 25.2 Thousand persons compare
  4. 31 Bulgaria 16 Thousand persons compare
  5. 32 Luxembourg 15 Thousand persons compare
  6. 33 Cyprus 12.8 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Malta?
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Malta was 16.4 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons having a second job by occupation in the first job recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 16.4 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest persons having a second job by occupation in the first job recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3 Thousand persons in 2000.
How does Malta rank for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job?
Malta ranks 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons having a second job by occupation in the first job rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.5%. 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 having a second job by occupation in the first job. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,162 data points, 1983–2025
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