Number of paid employees in Malta

Malta: Number of paid employees was 6,109 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
6,109
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
65th
of 80 countries
All-time high
7,227
in 2013
All-time low
5,525
in 2008
Years of data
14
2007–2020

Number of paid employees in Malta, 2007–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2007201320202007: 5.8k2008: 5.5k2009: 6.0k2010: 6.1k2011: 6.6k2012: 7.1k2013: 7.2k2014: 7.2k2015: 7.0k2016: 6.8k2017: 6.4k2018: 6.3k2019: 6.1k2020: 6.1k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of paid employees in Malta is 6,109, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of paid employees in Malta peaked at 7,227 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5,525, in 2008.

That places Malta 65th out of 80 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,759 5,525 5,963 3
2010s 6,680 6,074 7,227 10
2020s 6,109 6,109 6,109 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 62 Tanzania 6,354 compare
  2. 63 Georgia 6,217 compare
  3. 64 Ireland 6,145 compare
  4. 66 Montenegro 6,064 compare
  5. 67 Vietnam 5,929 compare
  6. 68 Iceland 5,553 compare

See the full ranking of 80 places β†’

More reference data data for Malta

All data for Malta β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is number of paid employees in Malta?
Number of paid employees in Malta was 6,109 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest number of paid employees recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 7,227 in 2013.
What is the lowest number of paid employees recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 5,525 in 2008.
How does Malta rank for number of paid employees?
Malta ranks 65th out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of paid employees rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 Number of paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,007 data points, 2000–2022
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