Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Malta

Malta: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.2795 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.2795
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
40th
of 61 countries
All-time high
0.4219
in 2010
All-time low
0.2676
in 2017
Years of data
10
2009–2018

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Malta, 2009–2018

00.10.20.30.42009201320182009: 0.412010: 0.4222011: 0.4082012: 0.32013: 0.3092014: 0.2912015: 0.3062016: 0.3032017: 0.2682018: 0.279

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.2795 for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in 2018.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Malta peaked at 0.4219 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2676, in 2017.

Malta ranks 40th of 61 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Technicians in Malta, 2009 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2009 0.4099
2010 0.4219 +2.9%
2011 0.4082 -3.2%
2012 0.3 -26.5%
2013 0.3091 +3.0%
2014 0.2912 -5.8%
2015 0.3065 +5.3%
2016 0.303 -1.1%
2017 0.2676 -11.7%
2018 0.2795 +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4099 0.4099 0.4099 1
2010s 0.3208 0.2676 0.4219 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 37 Estonia 0.2825 compare
  2. 38 Romania 0.2824 compare
  3. 39 Iceland 0.2812 compare
  4. 41 Brazil 0.2757 compare
  5. 42 Austria 0.2734 compare
  6. 43 Guatemala 0.2663 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Malta?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Malta was 0.2795 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.4219 in 2010.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2676 in 2017.
How does Malta rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Malta ranks 40th out of 61 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Technicians. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Technicians
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
61 places, 719 data points, 2000–2021
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