Belgium vs Malta: National civil servants in central public administration

Belgium
30,460 Number
in 2025
Malta
29,866 Number
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Malta rank
17th

National civil servants in central public administration over time

  • Belgium
  • Malta
20.0k40.0k60.0k200420142025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 30,460 Number against 29,866 Number in Malta, a difference of 594 Number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 16th and Malta ranks 17th of 37 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 45,014 Number 23,769 Number 21,245 Number Belgium
2010s 25,619 Number 25,007 Number 612.6 Number Belgium
2020s 22,201 Number 29,002 Number 6,802 Number Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher national civil servants in central public administration, Belgium or Malta?
Belgium, at 30,460 Number against 29,866 Number in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in national civil servants in central public administration between Belgium and Malta?
594 Number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malta?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Malta rank globally for national civil servants in central public administration?
Belgium ranks 16th and Malta ranks 17th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as National civil servants in central public administration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
National civil servants in central public administration
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 754 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed