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
40th
of 47 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
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 40th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Malta, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.3 Thousand persons | — |
| 2001 | 8.1 Thousand persons | +28.6% |
| 2002 | 7 Thousand persons | -13.6% |
| 2003 | 7.3 Thousand persons | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 6.8 Thousand persons | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 6.7 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 8 Thousand persons | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 8.2 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 7.9 Thousand persons | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 8.1 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 7.9 Thousand persons | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 9.3 Thousand persons | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 8.6 Thousand persons | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 8.4 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 9.1 Thousand persons | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 8.7 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 7.4 Thousand persons | -14.9% |
| 2017 | 6.8 Thousand persons | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 8.1 Thousand persons | +19.1% |
| 2019 | 8.6 Thousand persons | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 9.7 Thousand persons | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 12.2 Thousand persons | +25.8% |
| 2022 | 12.7 Thousand persons | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 13.9 Thousand persons | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 15.7 Thousand persons | +12.9% |
| 2025 | 16.4 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 16.4 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 168.9 Thousand persons, 10% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
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 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 40th out of 47 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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