{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"mt-population-working-age","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mt-population-working-age","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mt-population-working-age/","title":"Malta Working-Age Population (15–64) (2025)","description":"Malta's Working-Age Population (15–64): 398,714 number of persons in 2025, +2.1% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_PJANGROUP), 2005–2025.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","Malta","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Malta","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"number of persons","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Malta Working-Age Population (15–64)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_PJANGROUP/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Malta"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Malta (2025)","value":"398,714","unit":"number of persons","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+2.1% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+2.1%","unit":"number of persons"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Malta Working-Age Population (15–64)"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":278039},{"period":"2006","value":279934},{"period":"2007","value":282076},{"period":"2008","value":285543},{"period":"2009","value":288201},{"period":"2010","value":288971},{"period":"2011","value":287586},{"period":"2012","value":287233},{"period":"2013","value":287922},{"period":"2014","value":290447},{"period":"2015","value":296565},{"period":"2016","value":303233},{"period":"2017","value":308971},{"period":"2018","value":320973},{"period":"2019","value":335805},{"period":"2020","value":353665},{"period":"2021","value":352914},{"period":"2022","value":354465},{"period":"2023","value":372319},{"period":"2024","value":390555},{"period":"2025","value":398714}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"number of persons"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"398714.0","yoyChange":"+2.1%"},{"year":"2024","value":"390555.0","yoyChange":"+4.9%"},{"year":"2023","value":"372319.0","yoyChange":"+5.0%"},{"year":"2022","value":"354465.0","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2021","value":"352914.0","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2020","value":"353665.0","yoyChange":"+5.3%"},{"year":"2019","value":"335805.0","yoyChange":"+4.6%"},{"year":"2018","value":"320973.0","yoyChange":"+3.9%"},{"year":"2017","value":"308971.0","yoyChange":"+1.9%"},{"year":"2016","value":"303233.0","yoyChange":"+2.2%"},{"year":"2015","value":"296565.0","yoyChange":"+2.1%"},{"year":"2014","value":"290447.0","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2013","value":"287922.0","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2012","value":"287233.0","yoyChange":"-0.1%"},{"year":"2011","value":"287586.0","yoyChange":"-0.5%"},{"year":"2010","value":"288971.0","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2009","value":"288201.0","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2008","value":"285543.0","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2007","value":"282076.0","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2006","value":"279934.0","yoyChange":"+0.7%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the absolute working-age population (15-64) in Malta from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 398,714 number of persons in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 278,039 in 2005. The latest reading of 398,714 in 2025 represents a change of +2.1%."}]}