Madagascar vs Malaysia: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Madagascar
81.6%
in 2022
Malaysia
81.9%
in 2022
Madagascar rank
24th
Malaysia rank
23rd
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Madagascar
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 81.9% against 81.6% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malaysia ahead.
Madagascar ranks 24th and Malaysia ranks 23rd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48.8% | 85.6% | 36.8% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 86.5% | 81.5% | 5.0% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 80.2% | 2.5% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 81.6% | 81.9% | 0.3% | 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+), Madagascar or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 81.9% against 81.6% in Madagascar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Madagascar and Malaysia?
- 0.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malaysia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Madagascar and Malaysia rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Madagascar ranks 24th and Malaysia ranks 23rd of 196 countries.
- 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
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.