Malta Employment Rate (2025)
Malta's Employment Rate: 83.6 % of population (20–64) in 2025, +0.9pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ERGAN), 2005–2025.
Malta (2025)
83.6
% of population (20–64)
+0.9pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.9pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population (20–64) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83.6 | +0.9pp |
| 2024 | 82.7 | +1.4pp |
| 2023 | 81.3 | +1.2pp |
| 2022 | 80.1 | +2.3pp |
| 2021 | 77.8 | +1.8pp |
| 2020 | 76 | +0.4pp |
| 2019 | 75.6 | +0.7pp |
| 2018 | 74.9 | +1.9pp |
| 2017 | 73 | +1.9pp |
| 2016 | 71.1 | +2.1pp |
| 2015 | 69 | +1.1pp |
| 2014 | 67.9 | +1.7pp |
| 2013 | 66.2 | +2.3pp |
| 2012 | 63.9 | +2.3pp |
| 2011 | 61.6 | +1.5pp |
| 2010 | 60.1 | +1.1pp |
| 2009 | 59 | -0.2pp |
| 2008 | 59.2 | +0.6pp |
| 2007 | 58.6 | +0.7pp |
| 2006 | 57.9 | +0.5pp |
About this Dataset
Malta recorded 83.6 % of population (20–64) in 2025. The latest change was +0.9pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 57.4 in 2005 to 83.6 in 2025.
This page tracks the employment rate (ages 20-64) in Malta from 2005 to present. Compare against the EU-27 average and the Europe 2030 target of 78%.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the employment rate (ages 20-64) in Malta from 2005 to present. Compare against the EU-27 average and the Europe 2030 target of 78%. 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 2005–2025 (21 observations).
The series peaked at 83.6 % of population (20–64) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 57.4 in 2005. The latest reading of 83.6 in 2025 represents a change of +0.9pp.