Malta vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services
Malta
0.9%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.9%
in 2025
Malta rank
179th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
180th
Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services over time
- Malta
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 179th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 180th of 186 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% | Malta |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.4% | 0.6% | Malta |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services, Malta or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Malta, at 0.9% against 0.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services between Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services?
- Malta ranks 179th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 180th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.