{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"mt-usually-works-from-home-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mt-usually-works-from-home-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mt-usually-works-from-home-rate/","title":"Malta Usually Works from Home Rate (2025)","description":"Malta's Usually Works from Home Rate: 12.5 % of employed persons in 2025, +0.4pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_EHOMP), 2002–2025.","domain":"labor","category":"Labour & Employment","keywords":["Labour & Employment","Eurostat","Malta","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Malta","temporal_coverage":"2002/2025","unit":"% of employed persons","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Malta Usually Works from Home Rate","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/LFSA_EHOMP/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2002–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"24"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Malta"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Malta (2025)","value":"12.5","unit":"% of employed persons","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.4pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.4pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"24","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Malta Usually Works from Home Rate"}],"observation_count":24,"observations":[{"period":"2002","value":4.6},{"period":"2003","value":3.8},{"period":"2004","value":3.8},{"period":"2005","value":4.3},{"period":"2006","value":3.9},{"period":"2007","value":3.4},{"period":"2008","value":4.1},{"period":"2009","value":5.1},{"period":"2010","value":1.8},{"period":"2011","value":1.7},{"period":"2012","value":1.8},{"period":"2013","value":2.3},{"period":"2014","value":2.7},{"period":"2015","value":2.8},{"period":"2016","value":3.6},{"period":"2017","value":4.5},{"period":"2018","value":6},{"period":"2019","value":6.2},{"period":"2020","value":14.8},{"period":"2021","value":15},{"period":"2022","value":12.4},{"period":"2023","value":11.5},{"period":"2024","value":12.1},{"period":"2025","value":12.5}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of employed persons"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"12.5","yoyChange":"+0.4pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"12.1","yoyChange":"+0.6pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"11.5","yoyChange":"-0.9pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"12.4","yoyChange":"-2.6pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"15.0","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"14.8","yoyChange":"+8.6pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"6.2","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"6.0","yoyChange":"+1.5pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"4.5","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"3.6","yoyChange":"+0.8pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"2.8","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"2.7","yoyChange":"+0.4pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"2.3","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"1.8","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"1.7","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"1.8","yoyChange":"-3.3pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"5.1","yoyChange":"+1.0pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"4.1","yoyChange":"+0.7pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"3.4","yoyChange":"-0.5pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"3.9","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the share of employed persons in Malta who usually work from home. Show trend from 2002, highlight COVID spike, and compare to the EU-27 average. 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 2002–2025 (24 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 15 % of employed persons in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.7 in 2011. The latest reading of 12.5 in 2025 represents a change of +0.4pp."}]}