Employment — national citizens

In 2020, Malta's employment increased by 0.5% compared to 2019, reaching 185k.

Malta accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 176,467k.

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 8.4% (from 171k in 2015).

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