Work & Labour in Malta 931 indicators covering work & labour for Malta. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private 25.4% 2026 down 33.9% 39th Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment 11.3% 2026 down 28.0% 22nd Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total 16.1% 2026 down 66.3% 40th Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data 121 Index, 2021=100 2026 up 24.5% 2nd Employment rates by degree of urbanisation 71.5% 2025 up 25.4% 5th Unemployment rates by degree of urbanisation 3.1% 2025 down 42.6% 42nd Average monthly earnings of employees 1,966 2024 up 25.7% 30th Unemployed persons by previous occupation 10.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 8.0% 45th Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age 166.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 108.8% 43rd Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status 1.25 2024 down 43.2% 63rd Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 80.0% 2025 up 22.9% 4th Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 80.0% 2025 up 22.9% 4th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 82.6% 2025 up 20.1% 6th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 82.6% 2025 up 20.1% 6th Employed persons by job tenure and degree of urbanisation 328.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 65.9% 42nd Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation 42.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 63.7% 41st Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation 42.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 63.7% 41st Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 459 Thousand persons 2025 up 32.1% 44th Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 459 Thousand persons 2025 up 32.1% 44th Population in private households by citizenship and labour status 459 Thousand persons 2025 up 32.1% 44th Population in private households by country of birth and labour status 459 Thousand persons 2025 up 32.1% 44th Labour force by citizenship 338.7 Thousand persons 2025 up 61.9% 43rd Labour force participation rates by citizenship 73.8% 2025 up 22.6% 9th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level and 67.5% 2025 up 21.2% 4th Labour force participation rates by country of birth 73.8% 2025 up 22.6% 9th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level and 67.5% 2025 up 21.2% 4th Employment rates by citizenship 71.5% 2025 up 25.4% 5th Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship 65.4% 2025 up 24.1% 4th Employment rates by country of birth 71.5% 2025 up 25.4% 5th Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth 65.4% 2025 up 24.1% 4th Employed persons by citizenship 328.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 65.9% 42nd Employed persons by job tenure 328.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 65.9% 42nd Self-employed persons by citizenship 44.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 63.2% 42nd Self-employed persons by country of birth 44.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 63.2% 42nd Unemployment rates by citizenship 3.1% 2025 down 42.6% 42nd Unemployment rates by country of birth 3.1% 2025 down 42.6% 42nd Unemployed persons by citizenship 10.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 8.0% 45th Persons outside the labour force by citizenship 120.3 Thousand persons 2025 down 13.0% 44th Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation 10.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 8.0% 45th Unemployment rates by country of birth and degree of urbanisation 3.1% 2025 down 42.6% 42nd Unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation 10.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 8.0% 45th Unemployment rates by citizenship and degree of urbanisation 3.1% 2025 down 42.6% 42nd Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level 31.5 Thousand persons 2025 up 13.7% 42nd Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level 31.5 Thousand persons 2025 up 13.7% 42nd Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment 10.6% 2025 down 30.7% 22nd Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total 10.6% 2025 down 30.7% 22nd Temporary employees by citizenship - % of total employees 9.4% 2025 up 22.1% 25th Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees 9.4% 2025 up 22.1% 25th Temporary employees by educational attainment level, country of birth 26.2 Thousand persons 2025 up 106.3% 38th Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and 26.2 Thousand persons 2025 up 106.3% 38th Youth employment rate by country of birth 21.1% 2025 up 3.4% 15th Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude 0 2023 — 92nd Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude 0 2023 — 92nd Average monthly earnings of employees 145.76 2022 — 43rd Employed persons by professional status and job tenure 8.1 Year 2025 down 18.2% 42nd Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons 12.9% 2025 up 4.9% 25th Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of 12.9% 2025 up 4.9% 25th Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and 25.38 Million euro 2024 down 43.8% 45th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship 20.0% 2025 down 60.1% 39th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of 20.0% 2025 down 60.1% 39th ← Previous Page 10 of 16 Next →