Malaysia Labor Force Participation Rate 1991-2025

Malaysia labor force participation rate for 2023 was 44.26%, a 0.17% decline from 2022.
  • Malaysia labor force participation rate for 2022 was 44.44%, a 1.43% increase from 2021.
  • Malaysia labor force participation rate for 2021 was 43.01%, a 0.28% increase from 2020.
  • Malaysia labor force participation rate for 2020 was 42.73%, a 2.9% decline from 2019.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.