Chile vs Malaysia: Employment by status
Chile
76.0%
in 2024
Malaysia
74.5%
in 2024
Chile rank
68th
Malaysia rank
71st
Employment by status over time
- Chile
- Malaysia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 76.0% against 74.5% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 68th and Malaysia ranks 71st of 186 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.1% | 69.2% | 3.8% | Chile |
| 2000s | 74.6% | 71.6% | 3.0% | Chile |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 73.3% | 2.9% | Chile |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 74.3% | 1.1% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by status, Chile or Malaysia?
- Chile, at 76.0% against 74.5% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment by status between Chile and Malaysia?
- 1.5%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Malaysia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Malaysia rank globally for employment by status?
- Chile ranks 68th and Malaysia ranks 71st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Employment by status. 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.