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Southeast Asia > Malaysia > Labor

MALAYSIAN LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural workers > Female 13% [25th of 77]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 38.62 [74th of 162]
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 26.9 % Time series [7th of 86]
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 34.9 % Time series [25th of 86]
Employees, services, female > % of female employment 62.1 % Time series [63rd of 86]
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 14.8 % Time series [31st of 94]
Employment in industry > % of total employment 30.1 % Time series [14th of 94]
Female decision makers 20% [56th of 67]
Female economic activity growth 8% [51st of 156]
force with tertiary education > % of total 7.9 % Time series [7th of 52]
force, total 11,019,490 Time series [41st of 184]
Labor force 10,940,000 Time series [37th of 132]
Labor force > By occupation
agriculture 14.5%, industry 36%, services 49.5%
Labor force > By occupation > Industry 36% Time series [4th of 29]
Labor force > By occupation > Services 51% Time series [19th of 29]
Regulation 25 [120th of 123]
Regulation > Employment Conditions 26 [121st of 123]
Unemployment rate 3.2% Time series [80th of 107]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 3.5 % Time series [72nd of 101]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 5,679,000,000 $ Time series [9th of 149]

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SOURCES: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; World Development Indicators database; calculated on the basis of occupational data from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002; calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference.; The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference

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