Malaysia vs Panama: Male labor participation rate
Malaysia
79.21
in 2025
Panama
77.86
in 2025
Malaysia rank
29th
Panama rank
31st
Male labor participation rate over time
- Malaysia
- Panama
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 79.21 against 77.86 in Panama, a difference of 1.35.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.
Malaysia ranks 29th and Panama ranks 31st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.89 | 80.1 | 3.21 | Panama |
| 2000s | 77.06 | 81.17 | 4.11 | Panama |
| 2010s | 77.82 | 80.73 | 2.91 | Panama |
| 2020s | 78.91 | 78.06 | 0.8522 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male labor participation rate, Malaysia or Panama?
- Malaysia, at 79.21 against 77.86 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in male labor participation rate between Malaysia and Panama?
- 1.35, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Panama?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Panama rank globally for male labor participation rate?
- Malaysia ranks 29th and Panama ranks 31st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Male labor participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.