El Salvador vs Malaysia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
El Salvador
53.3%
in 2025
Malaysia
52.9%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
56th
Malaysia rank
58th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- El Salvador
- Malaysia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 53.3% against 52.9% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 56th and Malaysia ranks 58th of 187 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.6% | 54.2% | 14.4% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 62.6% | 51.4% | 11.2% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 56.2% | 50.5% | 5.7% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 54.2% | 52.9% | 1.3% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), El Salvador or Malaysia?
- El Salvador, at 53.3% against 52.9% in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between El Salvador and Malaysia?
- 0.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malaysia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Malaysia rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- El Salvador ranks 56th and Malaysia ranks 58th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO 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.