Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Malta

Malta: Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 0.8 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
0.8
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
20th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.3
in 2014
All-time low
0.4
in 2020
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Malta, 2008–2025

0.40.60.811.21.42008201620252008: 0.52009: 0.82010: 0.72011: 12012: 12013: 1.12014: 1.32015: 0.92016: 12017: 0.62018: 0.72019: 0.62020: 0.42021: 0.62022: 0.62023: 0.72024: 0.62025: 0.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Malta stood at 0.8.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Malta peaked at 1.3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2020.

Malta ranks 20th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.65 0.5 0.8 2
2010s 0.89 0.6 1.3 10
2020s 0.6167 0.4 0.8 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 17 Hungary 1 compare
  2. 18 Netherlands 0.9 compare
  3. 18 Portugal 0.9 compare
  4. 20 Italy 0.8 compare
  5. 22 Austria 0.7 compare
  6. 22 Greece 0.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Malta?
Precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Malta was 0.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 1.3 in 2014.
What is the lowest precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2020.
How does Malta rank for precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity?
Malta ranks 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. 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 Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 650 data points, 2008–2025
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