Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Malta

Malta: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
60th
of 81 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2014
All-time low
0.1%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2009–2016

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Malta, 2009–2016

00.050.10.152009201220162009: 0.154 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.15 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.14 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.151 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.149 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.157 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.147 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.136 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2016, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Malta stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

That places Malta 60th out of 81 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Malta, 2009 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
2009 0.2%
2010 0.1% -2.8%
2011 0.1% -6.8%
2012 0.2% +8.4%
2013 0.1% -1.7%
2014 0.2% +5.3%
2015 0.1% -6.0%
2016 0.1% -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Malta?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Malta was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
How does Malta rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64?
Malta ranks 60th out of 81 countries with data for 2016.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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 Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
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