Malaysia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Malaysia
3.8%
in 2022
Trinidad and Tobago
3.9%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
113th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
111th

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time

  • Malaysia
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 3.9% against 3.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Malaysia ranks 113th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 111th of 181 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1980s 4.7% 14.6% 9.9% Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 2.9% 14.6% 11.7% Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 3.3% 6.0% 2.7% Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 3.0% 2.8% 0.2% Malaysia
2020s 4.2% 3.8% 0.4% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Malaysia or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 3.9% against 3.8% in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Malaysia and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.1%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Trinidad and Tobago?
35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Malaysia ranks 113th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 111th 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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Indicator
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,415 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.