Malaysia vs Uruguay: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)

Malaysia
53.8%
in 2022
Uruguay
54.4%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
51st
Uruguay rank
49th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time

  • Malaysia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 54.4% against 53.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Uruguay ahead.

Malaysia ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 49th of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 55.1% 64.4% 9.3% Uruguay
2010s 50.8% 57.4% 6.7% Uruguay
2020s 52.7% 48.7% 4.0% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Malaysia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 54.4% against 53.8% in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Malaysia and Uruguay?
0.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Uruguay rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
Malaysia ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 49th of 173 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, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,742 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.