Share in informal employment female in Malta

Malta: Share in informal employment female was 0.43 in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.43
Change on year
down 38.6%
World rank
80th
of 80 countries
All-time high
2.98
in 2010
All-time low
0.43
in 2021
Years of data
15
2007–2021

Share in informal employment female in Malta, 2007–2021

01232007201420212007: 1.72008: 22009: 0.972010: 32011: 2.52012: 2.52013: 0.932014: 12015: 0.762016: 0.632017: 0.492018: 0.572019: 0.82020: 0.72021: 0.43

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, share in informal employment female in Malta stood at 0.43. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.6% on the previous year and down 83.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share in informal employment female in Malta peaked at 2.98 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.43, in 2021.

That places Malta 80th out of 80 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.57 0.97 2.04 3
2010s 1.32 0.49 2.98 10
2020s 0.565 0.43 0.7 2

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 77 Iceland 1.25 compare
  2. 78 Slovenia 1.11 compare
  3. 79 Belgium 1.07 compare

See the full ranking of 80 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in informal employment female in Malta?
Share in informal employment female in Malta was 0.43 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in informal employment female recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 2.98 in 2010.
What is the lowest share in informal employment female recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.43 in 2021.
How does Malta rank for share in informal employment female?
Malta ranks 80th out of 80 countries with data for 2021.
Is share in informal employment female rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in informal employment female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share in informal employment female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,095 data points, 2000–2024
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