Latvia vs Malaysia: Unemployment with advanced education
Unemployment with advanced education over time
- Latvia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 3.5% against 3.5% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 78th and Malaysia ranks 80th of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 2.4% | 5.1% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 3.6% | 2.5% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 4.2% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, Latvia or Malaysia?
- Latvia, at 3.5% against 3.5% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education between Latvia and Malaysia?
- 0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Malaysia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Malaysia rank globally for unemployment with advanced education?
- Latvia ranks 78th and Malaysia ranks 80th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).