Caribbean Small States vs Malaysia: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … national male

Caribbean Small States
64.0%
in 2024
Malaysia
81.9%
in 2022
Caribbean Small States rank
23rd
Malaysia rank
22nd

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … national male over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 81.9% against 64.0% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 17.9%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Caribbean Small States's.

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

Caribbean Small States ranks 23rd and Malaysia ranks 22nd of 24 groups.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 77.7% 82.1% 4.4% Malaysia
1990s 75.7% 86.0% 10.3% Malaysia
2010s 72.1% 80.8% 8.7% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+), Caribbean Small States or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 81.9% against 64.0% in Caribbean Small States as of 2022.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Caribbean Small States and Malaysia?
17.9%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Malaysia?
6 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
How do Caribbean Small States and Malaysia rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
Caribbean Small States ranks 23rd and Malaysia ranks 22nd of 24 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 5,511 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.