Malta Average Annual Working Hours 2023: 1,848 hours

Malta's average annual working hours in 2023 is 1,848 hours, up 0.1% from 2022. It ranks #77 of 129 countries.

Average annual working hours per worker indicates productivity and work-life balance in each country.

Source (2023): Annual working hours per worker | Our World in Data

Historical Trend

Average Annual Working Hours over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
20231.85K hours+1.34 hours+0.07%
20221.85K hours+5.79 hours+0.31%
20211.84K hours+7.13 hours+0.39%
20201.83K hours154.89 hours-7.79%
20191.99K hours+59.51 hours+3.09%
20181.93K hours+26.6 hours+1.40%
20171.90K hours13.48 hours-0.70%
20161.92K hours+51.08 hours+2.74%
20151.86K hours5.15 hours-0.28%
20141.87K hours17.72 hours-0.94%
20131.89K hours18.3 hours-0.96%
20121.91K hours24.04 hours-1.25%
20111.93K hours52.91 hours-2.67%
20101.98K hours23.54 hours-1.17%
20092.01K hours5.6 hours-0.28%
20082.01K hours+6.12 hours+0.31%
20072.01K hours+25 hours+1.26%
20061.98K hours+8.17 hours+0.41%
20051.97K hours+3.13 hours+0.16%
20041.97K hours72.21 hours-3.54%
20032.04K hours30.08 hours-1.45%
20022.07K hours17.7 hours-0.85%
20012.09K hours——

Frequently Asked Questions About Malta Average Annual Working Hours

What is Malta's average annual working hours in 2023?▾

Malta's average annual working hours is 1,848 hours in 2023, according to Annual working hours per worker | Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table and others via Our World in Data.

Is Malta's average annual working hours increasing or decreasing?▾

Malta's average annual working hours rose by 0.1% from 2022 (1,847 hours) to 2023 (1,848 hours). Over the past decade (2013–2023) it fell by 2.1%.

How does Malta rank for average annual working hours?▾

In 2023, Malta has the 77th highest average annual working hours out of 129 countries with data.

What was Malta's average annual working hours in 2001?▾

In 2001, Malta's average annual working hours was 2,090 hours. By 2023 it fell by 11.6%.

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