Malaysia vs Zambia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national
Malaysia
37.6%
in 2022
Zambia
36.3%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
72nd
Zambia rank
74th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national over time
- Malaysia
- Zambia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 37.6% against 36.3% in Zambia, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zambia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 74th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.1% | 39.7% | 0.6% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 32.5% | 3.4% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 38.3% | 35.0% | 3.4% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%), Malaysia or Zambia?
- Malaysia, at 37.6% against 36.3% in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) between Malaysia and Zambia?
- 1.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Zambia rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Malaysia ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 74th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.