Malta’s workforce continued to grow during the first quarter of 2026, with new figures showing that 333,682 people were employed between January and March.According to the National Statistics Office’s latest Labour Force Survey, this represents a 3.3% increase compared to the same period in 2025, equivalent to roughly 10,600 additional workers.The survey also found that Malta’s unemployment rate stood at 3.5% during the first quarter of the year.This marks a slight increase from the 3.2% unemployment rate recorded in the first quarter of 2025, although it remains among the lowest rates in Europe.The highest labour market participation was recorded among people aged between 25 and 54, with an activity rate of 91.6%.How easy do you think it is to find a job in Malta today?•