Employment — national citizens

In 2014, Malta's employment increased by 2.6% compared to 2013, reaching 167k.

Malta accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 171,547k.

Malta ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 9.4% (from 153k in 2009).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.