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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]
Agricultural workers > Male 21% [26th of 78]
Compensation of employees > % of expense 29.62 % Time series [39th of 97]
Compensation of employees > current LCU 23511000000 Time series
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 10-14 2.33 [80th of 89]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 33.39 [103rd of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 74.82 [68th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 77.86 [108th of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 76.9 [122nd of 165]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 76.89 [121st of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 76.82 [114th of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 75.04 [110th of 163]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 69.26 [109th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 51.4 [134th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 42.79 [95th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 26.58 [77th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 10-14 2.45 [81st of 92]
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 36.67 [104th of 164]
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 83.57 [80th of 166]
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 95.57 [75th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 97.24 [84th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 98.2 [32nd of 164]
Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 97.85 [28th of 163]
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 97.49 [28th of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 92.78 [88th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 68.23 [151st of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 57.81 [113rd of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 38.62 [74th of 162]
Economic activity > Women aged 10-14 2.2 [80th of 89]
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 29.92 [84th of 164]
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 65.61 [79th of 166]
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 59.49 [108th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 55.8 [122nd of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 57.08 [108th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 53.39 [105th of 161]
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 45.54 [110th of 166]
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 34.42 [96th of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 28.22 [77th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 16.96 [62nd of 167]
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 11 % Time series [28th of 86]
Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 16.1 % Time series [36th of 86]
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]
Employees, services, male > % of male employment 49 % Time series [50th 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]
Employment in services > % of total employment 52.5 % Time series [59th of 94]
Female decision makers 20% [56th of 67]
Female economic activity 48.4% [95th of 156]
Female economic activity growth 8% [51st of 156]
Female professionals 45% [52nd of 68]
Firing cost > weeks of wages 88 weeks of wages Time series [30th of 164]
force participation rate, female > % of female population ages 15-64 48.1 % Time series [142nd of 184]
force participation rate, male > % of male population ages 15-64 83.74 % Time series [71st of 184]
force participation rate, total > % of total population ages 15-64 66.2 % Time series [119th of 184]
force with primary education > % of total 58.8 % Time series [3rd of 48]
force with secondary education > % of total 20.5 % Time series [5th of 51]
force with tertiary education > % of total 7.9 % Time series [7th of 52]
force, female > % of total labor force 35.81 % Time series [145th of 184]
force, total 11,019,490 Time series [41st of 184]
    force, total (per capita) 0.435 per capita Time series [103rd of 184]
Industrial workers > Female 29% [4th of 79]
Industrial workers > Male 33% [35th of 79]
Labor force 10,940,000 Time series [37th of 132]
    Labor force (per capita) 440,750.733 per million people Time series [66th of 131]
Labor force > By occupation
agriculture 14.5%, industry 36%, services 49.5%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 13% Time series [14th of 32]
Labor force > By occupation > Industry 36% Time series [4th of 29]
Labor force > By occupation > Services 51% Time series [19th of 29]
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Date September 9, 1997
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 15 [83rd of 146]
Parental leave > Paid maternity leave 60 days
Regulation 25 [120th of 123]
Regulation > Employment Conditions 26 [121st of 123]
Regulation > Firing 15 [115th of 123]
Regulation > Hiring 33 [115th of 123]
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date June 5, 1961
Rigidity of employment index 10 Time series [154th of 166]
Service workers > Female 58% [67th of 79]
Service workers > Male 46% [58th of 79]
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 36.9 % Time series [99th of 174]
Technicians in R&D > per million people 57.53 per million people Time series [36th of 49]
Unemployment rate 3.2% Time series [80th of 107]
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 54 % Time series [23rd of 71]
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 45.8 % Time series [28th of 71]
Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 15.6 % Time series [35th of 77]
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment 21 % Time series [25th of 71]
Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment 12.6 % Time series [33rd of 71]
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 3.6 % Time series [83rd of 95]
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 3.6 % Time series [81st of 95]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 3.5 % Time series [72nd of 101]
Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 8.3 % Time series [57th of 77]
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 8.3 % Time series [57th of 77]
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 8.3 % Time series [60th of 77]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 5,679,000,000 $ Time series [9th of 149]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ (per $ GDP) 43.575 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [10th of 166]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ (per capita) 224.047 $ per 1,000 people Time series [19th of 167]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ 1,281,000,000 $ Time series [46th of 156]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per $ GDP) 9.829 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [86th of 165]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per capita) 50.538 $ per capita Time series [85th of 167]

SOURCES: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; World Development Indicators database; 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; 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; Wikipedia: Minimum Age Convention, 1973 ; Wikipedia: Parental leave ; 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; Wikipedia: Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949

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