Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Malta
Malta: Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data was 2.7 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
2.7
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
47th
of 47 countries
All-time high
4.2
in 2023
All-time low
2.6
in 2016
Years of data
17
2009–2026
Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Malta, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Malta is 2.7, measured in 2026.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Malta peaked at 4.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.6, in 2016.
Malta ranks 47th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3.3 | — |
| 2010 | 3.5 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 4 | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 3.4 | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 3.3 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 3.4 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 3.9 | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 2.6 | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 2.9 | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 2.6 | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 2.8 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 3.9 | +44.4% |
| 2023 | 4.2 | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 3.5 | -16.7% |
| 2025 | 2.8 | -20.0% |
| 2026 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 2.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 51.1, 5% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.29 | 2.6 | 4 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.23 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 44 Cyprus 4 compare
- 45 North Macedonia 3.6 compare
- 45 North Macedonia 3.6 compare
More work & labour data for Malta
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.8118 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7863 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2041 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 404.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14.3 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 168.51 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 191.42 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 359.93 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Malta?
- Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Malta was 2.7 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2 in 2023.
- What is the lowest recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6 in 2016.
- How does Malta rank for recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Malta ranks 47th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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