Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age in Malta

Malta: Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age was 88 Person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
88 Person
Change on year
up 63.0%
World rank
22nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
88 Person
in 2025
All-time low
3 Person
in 2015
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age in Malta, 2014–2025

0204060802014201920252014: 4 Person2015: 3 Person2016: 3 Person2017: 5 Person2018: 9 Person2019: 17 Person2020: 20 Person2021: 19 Person2022: 25 Person2023: 36 Person2024: 54 Person2025: 88 Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

In 2025, persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in Malta stood at 88 Person. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 63.0% on the previous year and up 2,833.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in Malta peaked at 88 Person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3 Person, in 2015.

That places Malta 22nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age, sex, citizenship and occupation in Malta, 2014 to 2025.
Year Person Change
2014 4 Person
2015 3 Person -25.0%
2016 3 Person +0.0%
2017 5 Person +66.7%
2018 9 Person +80.0%
2019 17 Person +88.9%
2020 20 Person +17.6%
2021 19 Person -5.0%
2022 25 Person +31.6%
2023 36 Person +44.0%
2024 54 Person +50.0%
2025 88 Person +63.0%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 88 Person is below the median for high income countries, which is 166 Person, 53% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.83 Person 3 Person 17 Person 6
2020s 40.33 Person 19 Person 88 Person 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 20 Netherlands 141 Person compare
  2. 20 Netherlands 141 Person compare
  3. 22 Austria 88 Person compare
  4. 24 Greece 44 Person compare
  5. 25 Estonia 13 Person compare
  6. 25 Estonia 13 Person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in Malta?
Persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in Malta was 88 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 88 Person in 2025.
What is the lowest persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 3 Person in 2015.
How does Malta rank for persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age?
Malta ranks 22nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,833.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age, sex, citizenship and occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age, sex, citizenship and occupation
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 386 data points, 2012–2025
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