Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta

Malta: Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education was 1.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
16th
of 107 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2016
All-time low
0.9%
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2016

Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta, 2009–2016

00.20.40.60.812009201220162009: 0.924 % of labor force with high education in working age2010: 0.932 % of labor force with high education in working age2011: 0.939 % of labor force with high education in working age2012: 0.941 % of labor force with high education in working age2013: 0.942 % of labor force with high education in working age2014: 0.942 % of labor force with high education in working age2015: 0.945 % of labor force with high education in working age2016: 0.959 % of labor force with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta is 1.0%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

That places Malta 16th out of 107 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age) in Malta, 2009 to 2016.
Year % of labor force with high education in working age Change
2009 0.9%
2010 0.9% +0.9%
2011 0.9% +0.7%
2012 0.9% +0.2%
2013 0.9% +0.1%
2014 0.9% -0.0%
2015 0.9% +0.4%
2016 1.0% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 13 Madagascar 1.0%
  2. 14 Nepal 1.0% compare
  3. 15 Norway 1.0% compare
  4. 17 United States of America 1.0% compare
  5. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.0% compare
  6. 19 Belarus 1.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta was 1.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2009.
How does Malta rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Malta ranks 16th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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