Malaysia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
Malaysia
74.5%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
74.3%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
71st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
72nd
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time
- Malaysia
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 74.5% against 74.3% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Malaysia ranks 71st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.2% | 75.4% | 6.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 71.6% | 78.2% | 6.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 73.3% | 77.5% | 4.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 74.3% | 74.5% | 0.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, Malaysia or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Malaysia, at 74.5% against 74.3% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between Malaysia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 71st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.