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

Malaysia
46.1%
in 2022
Myanmar
45.3%
in 2020
Malaysia rank
60th
Myanmar rank
62nd

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

  • Malaysia
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 46.1% against 45.3% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 60th and Myanmar ranks 62nd of 175 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Myanmar Difference Ahead
2010s 43.7% 53.9% 10.2% Myanmar
2020s 42.9% 45.3% 2.4% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Malaysia or Myanmar?
Malaysia, at 46.1% against 45.3% in Myanmar as of 2022.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Malaysia and Myanmar?
0.8%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Myanmar?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Myanmar rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
Malaysia ranks 60th and Myanmar ranks 62nd of 175 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, total (%) (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, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,769 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.