Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Malta

Malta: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
29th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2012
All-time low
0.8%
in 2011
Years of data
8
2009–2016

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Malta, 2009–2016

00.20.40.60.82009201220162009: 0.862 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2010: 0.867 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2011: 0.821 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2012: 0.89 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2013: 0.876 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2014: 0.851 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2015: 0.862 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2016: 0.867 % of urban workers in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban workers in the industrial sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Malta is 0.9%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

That places Malta 29th out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the industrial sector) in Malta, 2009 to 2016.
Year % of urban workers in the industrial sector Change
2009 0.9%
2010 0.9% +0.6%
2011 0.8% -5.4%
2012 0.9% +8.5%
2013 0.9% -1.6%
2014 0.9% -2.8%
2015 0.9% +1.3%
2016 0.9% +0.6%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 0.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 96% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 0.9% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8%, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 26 Ireland 0.9% compare
  2. 27 Finland 0.9% compare
  3. 28 Kyrgyzstan 0.9% compare
  4. 30 Korea 0.9% compare
  5. 31 Kazakhstan 0.9% compare
  6. 32 Türkiye 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Malta?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Malta was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2011.
How does Malta rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban?
Malta ranks 29th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of urban workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,159 data points, 1970–2021
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