How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?

12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malaysia vs Thailand: Labor force with intermediate education, male

Malaysia

80.8%

in 2022

Thailand

81.6%

in 2024

Malaysia rank

22nd

Thailand rank

19th

Labor force with intermediate education, male over time

Malaysia
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 81.6% against 80.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 19th of 125 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
2000s	66.5%	59.2%	7.3%	Malaysia
2010s	79.7%	80.8%	1.1%	Thailand
2020s	81.4%	79.7%	1.8%	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with intermediate education, male, Malaysia or Thailand?: Thailand, at 81.6% against 80.8% in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with intermediate education, male between Malaysia and Thailand?: 0.8%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for labor force with intermediate education, male?: Malaysia ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 19th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Malaysia vs Thailand: Labor force with intermediate education, male. Statizoid, drawing on Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Retrieved 12 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/labor-force-with-intermediate-education-male-percent-of-male-working-age-population-with/malaysia/thailand/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/labor-force-with-intermediate-education-male-percent-of-male-working-age-population-with/malaysia/thailand/">Malaysia vs Thailand: Labor force with intermediate education, male</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education)
Unit: % of male working-age population with intermediate education
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 2,675 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).