Aruba vs Malaysia: Female employment rate
Aruba
53.4%
in 2011
Malaysia
53.5%
in 2022
Aruba rank
70th
Malaysia rank
69th
Female employment rate over time
- Aruba
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 53.5% against 53.4% in Aruba, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Aruba has been ahead every year.
Aruba ranks 70th and Malaysia ranks 69th of 172 countries.
Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.7% | 35.4% | 12.2% | Aruba |
| 2000s | 53.7% | 45.5% | 8.3% | Aruba |
| 2010s | 53.7% | 45.7% | 8.0% | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Aruba or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 53.5% against 53.4% in Aruba as of 2022.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Aruba and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Malaysia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Aruba and Malaysia rank globally for female employment rate?
- Aruba ranks 70th and Malaysia ranks 69th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population who are employed. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.