Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta

Malta: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
40th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2016
All-time low
0.7%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2009–2016

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta, 2009–2016

00.20.40.60.82009201220162009: 0.677 % of labor force with high education in working age2010: 0.678 % of labor force with high education in working age2011: 0.672 % of labor force with high education in working age2012: 0.67 % of labor force with high education in working age2013: 0.681 % of labor force with high education in working age2014: 0.717 % of labor force with high education in working age2015: 0.732 % of labor force with high education in working age2016: 0.744 % of labor force with high education in working age

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

Analysis

In 2016, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta stood at 0.7%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

That places Malta 40th out of 107 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation 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 0.7%
2010 0.7% +0.1%
2011 0.7% -0.8%
2012 0.7% -0.3%
2013 0.7% +1.6%
2014 0.7% +5.4%
2015 0.7% +2.1%
2016 0.7% +1.6%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 37 Paraguay 0.7% compare
  2. 38 Uruguay 0.7% compare
  3. 39 Denmark 0.7% compare
  4. 41 Hungary 0.7% compare
  5. 42 Albania 0.7% compare
  6. 43 Brazil 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Malta was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2012.
How does Malta rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Malta ranks 40th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 Labor force participation 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
Labor force participation 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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