Latin America and the Caribbean vs Malaysia: Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates)

Latin America and the Caribbean
307,175
in 2027
Malaysia
20,741
in 2027
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
28th
Malaysia rank
29th

Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Malaysia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k200520162027

How they compare

Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 307,175 against 20,741 in Malaysia, a difference of 286,434.

That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 14.8 times Malaysia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 29th of 87 groups.

Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 244,760 13,157 231,603 Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 266,576 16,358 250,219 Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 286,390 19,314 267,076 Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates), Latin America and the Caribbean or Malaysia?
Latin America and the Caribbean, at 307,175 against 20,741 in Malaysia as of 2027.
What is the difference in full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) between Latin America and the Caribbean and Malaysia?
286,434, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Malaysia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Malaysia rank globally for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates)?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 29th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked for employed persons in their main job divided by 40 or 48. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.