Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Malta

Malta: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree was 13.5 Thousand in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
13.5 Thousand
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
41st
of 43 countries
All-time high
30.3 Thousand
in 2014
All-time low
6.3 Thousand
in 2023
Years of data
13
2013–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Malta, 2013–2025

510152025302013201920252013: 26.9 Thousand2014: 30.3 Thousand2015: 28.5 Thousand2016: 23.1 Thousand2017: 22.6 Thousand2018: 18.2 Thousand2019: 16.8 Thousand2020: 19.8 Thousand2021: 11.5 Thousand2022: 9.1 Thousand2023: 6.3 Thousand2024: 13.6 Thousand2025: 13.5 Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Malta is 13.5 Thousand, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 52.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Malta peaked at 30.3 Thousand in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.3 Thousand, in 2023.

Malta ranks 41st of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy in Malta, 2013 to 2025.
Year Thousand Change
2013 26.9 Thousand
2014 30.3 Thousand +12.6%
2015 28.5 Thousand -5.9%
2016 23.1 Thousand -18.9%
2017 22.6 Thousand -2.2%
2018 18.2 Thousand -19.5%
2019 16.8 Thousand -7.7%
2020 19.8 Thousand +17.9%
2021 11.5 Thousand -41.9%
2022 9.1 Thousand -20.9%
2023 6.3 Thousand -30.8%
2024 13.6 Thousand +115.9%
2025 13.5 Thousand -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.77 Thousand 16.8 Thousand 30.3 Thousand 7
2020s 12.3 Thousand 6.3 Thousand 19.8 Thousand 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 38 Cyprus 19.3 Thousand compare
  2. 39 Slovenia 15.7 Thousand compare
  3. 39 Slovenia 15.7 Thousand compare
  4. 42 Iceland 6.6 Thousand compare
  5. 43 Luxembourg 3 Thousand compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Malta?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Malta was 13.5 Thousand in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 30.3 Thousand in 2014.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3 Thousand in 2023.
How does Malta rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
Malta ranks 41st out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 562 data points, 2013–2025
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