Employment — national citizens

In 2015, Malta's employment increased by 2.0% compared to 2014, reaching 171k.

Malta accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 172,924k.

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 9.9% (from 155k in 2010).

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