Bangladesh vs Malaysia: Unemployment rate women
Bangladesh
3.67
in 2025
Malaysia
3.86
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
134th
Malaysia rank
133rd
Unemployment rate women over time
- Bangladesh
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 3.86 against 3.67 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.19.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malaysia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 134th and Malaysia ranks 133rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.3 | 3.8 | 1.5 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 5.63 | 3.61 | 2.02 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 6.42 | 3.5 | 2.92 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 4.6 | 4.25 | 0.3507 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate women, Bangladesh or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 3.86 against 3.67 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate women between Bangladesh and Malaysia?
- 0.19, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malaysia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Malaysia rank globally for unemployment rate women?
- Bangladesh ranks 134th and Malaysia ranks 133rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.