Work & Labour in Malta

931 indicators covering work & labour for Malta.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Temporary employees by occupation 26.7 Thousand persons 2025 up 103.8% 38th
Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract 26.7 Thousand persons 2025 up 103.8% 38th
Temporary employees by educational attainment level 26.7 Thousand persons 2025 up 103.8% 38th
Persons having a second job by educational attainment level 16.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 88.5% 39th
Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs 16.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 88.5% 39th
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job 16.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 88.5% 39th
Temporary employees by main reason 9.3% 2025 up 20.8% 25th
Inspectors per 10'000 employed persons 0.59 2024 up 84.4% 30th
Youth employment by educational attainment level 4.8 Thousand persons 2025 down 4.0% 43rd
Time-related underemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 10.77 2024 up 33.8% 54th
Time-related underemployment rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 3.4 2024 down 19.6% 29th
Employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job 5.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 51.0% 44th
Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time 4.5% 2025 down 70.4% 43rd
Persons in part-time employment by main reason 4.5% 2025 down 70.4% 43rd
LU4: Composite rate of labour underutilization (current ILO) 6.54 2025 down 33.8% 50th
Youth unemployment by educational attainment level 1 Thousand persons 2025 down 28.6% 45th
Public employment 319.56 2024 up 95.3% 43rd
Midwives — Health and social employment 106.77 Per 1 000 live births 2024 up 32.4% 8th
Labour input in construction - quarterly data 105.6 Index, 2021=100 2026 up 0.9% 23rd
Population in private households by citizenship and labour status 468.7 Thousand persons 2026 up 30.8% 44th
Population in private households by country of birth and labour 468.7 Thousand persons 2026 up 30.8% 44th
Labour force by citizenship - quarterly data 349.6 Thousand persons 2026 up 58.5% 43rd
Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data 349.6 Thousand persons 2026 up 58.5% 43rd
Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data 349.6 Thousand persons 2026 up 58.5% 43rd
Labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data 74.6% 2026 up 21.1% 7th
Labour force participation rates by country of birth - quarterly data 74.6% 2026 up 21.1% 7th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 74.6% 2026 up 21.1% 7th
Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data 72.2% 2026 up 22.6% 4th
Employment rates by country of birth - quarterly data 72.2% 2026 up 22.6% 4th
Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data 72.2% 2026 up 22.6% 4th
Employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data 338.2 Thousand persons 2026 up 60.3% 42nd
Employed persons by country of birth - quarterly data 338.2 Thousand persons 2026 up 60.3% 42nd
Employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data 338.2 Thousand persons 2026 up 60.3% 42nd
Employed persons by professional status - quarterly data 338.2 Thousand persons 2026 up 60.3% 42nd
Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly 338.2 Thousand persons 2026 up 60.3% 42nd
Employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time 338.2 Thousand persons 2026 up 60.3% 42nd
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level 339.9 Thousand persons 2026 up 60.9% 42nd
Self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data 44.9 Thousand persons 2026 up 51.7% 42nd
Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data 44.9 Thousand persons 2026 up 51.7% 42nd
Employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data 293.2 Thousand persons 2026 up 61.5% 43rd
Employees by occupation - quarterly data 293.2 Thousand persons 2026 up 61.5% 43rd
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment 338.2 Thousand persons 2026 up 60.3% 42nd
Persons having a second job by educational attainment level 17 Thousand persons 2026 up 146.4% 40th
Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs 17 Thousand persons 2026 up 146.4% 40th
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job 17 Thousand persons 2026 up 146.4% 40th
Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour 468.7 Thousand persons 2026 up 30.8% 44th
Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data 28.5 Thousand persons 2026 up 91.3% 38th
Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data 28.5 Thousand persons 2026 up 91.3% 38th
Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract 28.5 Thousand persons 2026 up 91.3% 38th
Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data 9.7% 2026 up 18.3% 25th
Unemployment rates by citizenship - quarterly data 3.3% 2026 down 23.3% 42nd
Unemployment rates by country of birth - quarterly data 3.3% 2026 down 23.3% 42nd
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data 3.3% 2026 down 23.3% 42nd
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data 11.4 Thousand persons 2026 up 20.0% 45th
Unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data 11.4 Thousand persons 2026 up 20.0% 45th
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data 11.4 Thousand persons 2026 up 20.0% 45th
Persons outside the labour force by citizenship - quarterly data 119 Thousand persons 2026 down 13.6% 44th
Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data 119 Thousand persons 2026 down 13.6% 44th
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level 119 Thousand persons 2026 down 13.6% 44th
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by 118.7 Thousand persons 2026 down 13.6% 44th