Malta (2025)
5.7
% of total employment
-0.5pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.5pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
18
years of data

Data

Malta Employment in Technology and Knowledge-Intensive Sectors (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of total employment YoY Change
2025 5.7 -0.5pp
2024 6.2 -0.3pp
2023 6.5 +0.3pp
2022 6.2 +0.6pp
2021 5.6 -0.4pp
2020 6 +0.3pp
2019 5.7 +0.4pp
2018 5.3 -0.4pp
2017 5.7 -0.4pp
2016 6.1 +0.2pp
2015 5.9 -0.3pp
2014 6.2 +0.1pp
2013 6.1 +0.1pp
2012 6 +0.3pp
2011 5.7 +0.6pp
2010 5.1 -0.7pp
2009 5.8 -0.6pp
2008 6.4 n/a

About this Dataset

Malta recorded 5.7 % of total employment in 2025. The latest change was -0.5pp. Across 2008–2025 the series ranges from 5.1 in 2010 to 6.5 in 2023.

This page tracks employment in high-technology and knowledge-intensive sectors as a share of total employment in Malta from 2008 to present. This is the broadest measure of a knowledge economy.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks employment in high-technology and knowledge-intensive sectors as a share of total employment in Malta from 2008 to present. This is the broadest measure of a knowledge economy. 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 2008–2025 (18 observations).

The series peaked at 6.5 % of total employment in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 5.1 in 2010. The latest reading of 5.7 in 2025 represents a change of -0.5pp.