Malaysia vs Montenegro: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)
Malaysia
70.7%
in 2025
Montenegro
70.9%
in 2025
Malaysia rank
86th
Montenegro rank
84th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time
- Malaysia
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 70.9% against 70.7% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 86th and Montenegro ranks 84th of 187 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.6% | 56.9% | 2.6% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 62.5% | 57.1% | 5.4% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 67.3% | 61.2% | 6.1% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 70.1% | 66.8% | 3.4% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Malaysia or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 70.9% against 70.7% in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Malaysia and Montenegro?
- 0.2%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Montenegro?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Montenegro rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?
- Malaysia ranks 86th and Montenegro ranks 84th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (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 is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.