Persons in part-time employment by main reason in Malta
Malta: Persons in part-time employment by main reason was 4.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons in part-time employment by main reason in Malta, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons in part-time employment by main reason in Malta is 4.5%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 70.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by main reason in Malta peaked at 22.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2023.
Malta ranks 35th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.8% | 14.4% | 22.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 7.7% | 18.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 4.5% | 9.1% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in part-time employment by main reason in Malta?
- Persons in part-time employment by main reason in Malta was 4.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by main reason recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 2001.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by main reason recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2023.
- How does Malta rank for persons in part-time employment by main reason?
- Malta ranks 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in part-time employment by main reason rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.4%. 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 part-time employment by main reason. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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