Persons in involuntary: % of total part-time employment … young in Malta

Malta: Persons in involuntary: % of total part-time employment … young was 21.3 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
21.3
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
6th
of 27 countries
All-time high
41.7
in 2005
All-time low
20.4
in 2014
Years of data
10
2005–2015

Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time in Malta, 2005–2015

0102030402005201020152005: 41.72006: 36.12007: 32.92008: 27.22009: 30.92010: 31.52011: 25.72012: 21.82014: 20.42015: 21.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2015, persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time in Malta stood at 21.3.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time in Malta peaked at 41.7 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 20.4, in 2014.

That places Malta 6th out of 27 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Persons in involuntary: % of total part-time employment … young in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time employment of young persons in Malta, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 41.7 —
2006 36.1 -13.4%
2007 32.9 -8.9%
2008 27.2 -17.3%
2009 30.9 +13.6%
2010 31.5 +1.9%
2011 25.7 -18.4%
2012 21.8 -15.2%
2014 20.4 -6.4%
2015 21.3 +4.4%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 21.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.8, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.76 27.2 41.7 5
2010s 24.14 20.4 31.5 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 3 Portugal 35.2 compare
  2. 4 Greece 31.1 compare
  3. 5 Spain 22.5 compare
  4. 7 Finland 19.7 compare
  5. 8 Sweden 19.6 compare
  6. 9 France 19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time in Malta?
Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time in Malta was 21.3 in 2015, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 41.7 in 2005.
What is the lowest persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 20.4 in 2014.
How does Malta rank for persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time?
Malta ranks 6th out of 27 countries with data for 2015.
Is persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. 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 involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time employment of young persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time employment of young persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 686 data points, 1983–2025
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