Malaysia vs Peru: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Malaysia
3.8%
in 2022
Peru
3.8%
in 2025
Malaysia rank
114th
Peru rank
115th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate) over time
- Malaysia
- Peru
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 3.8% against 3.8% in Peru, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 114th and Peru ranks 115th of 181 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.1% | 4.9% | 1.2% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 5.8% | 3.0% | Peru |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 4.2% | 0.9% | Peru |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 3.2% | 0.2% | Peru |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 5.1% | 0.9% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Malaysia or Peru?
- Malaysia, at 3.8% against 3.8% in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Malaysia and Peru?
- 0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Peru?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Peru rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Malaysia ranks 114th and Peru ranks 115th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.