Persons … full-time/part-time employment educational attainment in Malta

Malta: Persons … full-time/part-time employment educational attainment was 23.3 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
23.3
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
5th
of 47 countries
All-time high
62.5
in 2004
All-time low
22.9
in 2024
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment in Malta, 2004–2025

02040602004201420252004: 62.52005: 56.62006: 56.12007: 552008: 54.22009: 50.62010: 47.62011: 44.92012: 42.52013: 39.82014: 38.42015: 37.12016: 35.62017: 33.82018: 32.12019: 31.62020: 29.22021: 26.22022: 24.22023: 23.42024: 22.92025: 23.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment in Malta is 23.3, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment in Malta peaked at 62.5 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 22.9, in 2024.

That places Malta 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Persons … full-time/part-time employment educational attainment in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment level in Malta, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 62.5 —
2005 56.6 -9.4%
2006 56.1 -0.9%
2007 55 -2.0%
2008 54.2 -1.5%
2009 50.6 -6.6%
2010 47.6 -5.9%
2011 44.9 -5.7%
2012 42.5 -5.3%
2013 39.8 -6.4%
2014 38.4 -3.5%
2015 37.1 -3.4%
2016 35.6 -4.0%
2017 33.8 -5.1%
2018 32.1 -5.0%
2019 31.6 -1.6%
2020 29.2 -7.6%
2021 26.2 -10.3%
2022 24.2 -7.6%
2023 23.4 -3.3%
2024 22.9 -2.1%
2025 23.3 +1.7%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 23.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.5, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.83 50.6 62.5 6
2010s 38.34 31.6 47.6 10
2020s 24.87 22.9 29.2 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 2 Portugal 29.5 compare
  2. 3 Spain 28.2 compare
  3. 4 Italy 25.6 compare
  4. 6 Iceland 20.7 compare
  5. 7 Netherlands 20.3 compare
  6. 7 Netherlands 20.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment in Malta?
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment in Malta was 23.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 62.5 in 2004.
What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 22.9 in 2024.
How does Malta rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment?
Malta ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,019 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed