Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Malta

Malta: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with was 98.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98.4%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
22nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
98.4%
in 2024
All-time low
97.5%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Malta, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 97.6 %2014: 98.1 %2017: 98.3 %2021: 97.5 %2024: 98.4 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Malta recorded 98.4% for proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Malta peaked at 98.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 97.5%, in 2021.

Malta ranks 22nd of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older) in Malta, 2011 to 2024.
Year % Change
2011 97.6%
2014 98.1% +0.5%
2017 98.3% +0.2%
2021 97.5% -0.8%
2024 98.4% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 98.0% 97.6% 98.3% 3
2020s 97.9% 97.5% 98.4% 2

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 19 Ireland 98.6% compare
  2. 20 Canada 98.6% compare
  3. 21 Sweden 98.6% compare
  4. 23 Poland 97.8% compare
  5. 24 United States of America 97.7% compare
  6. 25 Cyprus 97.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Malta?
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Malta was 98.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 98.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 97.5% in 2021.
How does Malta rank for proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with?
Malta ranks 22nd out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
151 places, 755 data points, 2011–2024
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