Malta (2025)
42.7
% of GDP (current prices)
+0.8pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.8pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
26
years of data

Data

Malta Compensation of Employees (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP (current prices) YoY Change
2025 42.7 +0.8pp
2024 41.9 +1pp
2023 40.9 -2.5pp
2022 43.4 +1.5pp
2021 41.9 -3.1pp
2020 45 +2.7pp
2019 42.3 +1pp
2018 41.3 +1.8pp
2017 39.5 -2.2pp
2016 41.7 +1.3pp
2015 40.4 -1.5pp
2014 41.9 -1.1pp
2013 43 -0.8pp
2012 43.8 -0.2pp
2011 44 +1.8pp
2010 42.2 -1.7pp
2009 43.9 +0.5pp
2008 43.4 -0.3pp
2007 43.7 -0.8pp
2006 44.5 +0.7pp

About this Dataset

Malta recorded 42.7 % of GDP (current prices) in 2025. The latest change was +0.8pp. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from 39.5 in 2017 to 45.6 in 2001.

This page tracks compensation of employees (wages, salaries, and social contributions) as a share of GDP in Malta from 2000 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks compensation of employees (wages, salaries, and social contributions) as a share of GDP in Malta from 2000 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations).

The series peaked at 45.6 % of GDP (current prices) in 2001 and reached its lowest recorded value of 39.5 in 2017. The latest reading of 42.7 in 2025 represents a change of +0.8pp.