Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta

Malta: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
20th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2016
All-time low
0.6%
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2016

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta, 2009–2016

00.20.40.60.82009201220162009: 0.626 % of population with high education in working age2010: 0.632 % of population with high education in working age2011: 0.631 % of population with high education in working age2012: 0.631 % of population with high education in working age2013: 0.641 % of population with high education in working age2014: 0.676 % of population with high education in working age2015: 0.692 % of population with high education in working age2016: 0.714 % of population with high education in working age

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

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.7% for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2016. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

That places Malta 20th out of 107 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age) in Malta, 2009 to 2016.
Year % of population with high education in working age Change
2009 0.6%
2010 0.6% +1.0%
2011 0.6% -0.1%
2012 0.6% -0.1%
2013 0.6% +1.7%
2014 0.7% +5.4%
2015 0.7% +2.5%
2016 0.7% +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 17 Madagascar 0.7%
  2. 18 Peru 0.7% compare
  3. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.7% compare
  4. 21 Portugal 0.7% compare
  5. 22 France 0.7% compare
  6. 23 Malawi 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2009.
How does Malta rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Malta ranks 20th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population 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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