Indonesia vs Malaysia: Female labor force participation rate by age
Indonesia
38.2
in 2024
Malaysia
37.26
in 2024
Indonesia rank
71st
Malaysia rank
74th
Female labor force participation rate by age over time
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 38.2 against 37.26 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.94.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 71st and Malaysia ranks 74th of 188 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.89 | 36.73 | 5.15 | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 39.85 | 34.62 | 5.22 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 37.66 | 34.94 | 2.72 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 38.23 | 37.94 | 0.2974 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate by age, Indonesia or Malaysia?
- Indonesia, at 38.2 against 37.26 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate by age between Indonesia and Malaysia?
- 0.94, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malaysia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Malaysia rank globally for female labor force participation rate by age?
- Indonesia ranks 71st and Malaysia ranks 74th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.