Malaysia vs Zambia: Unemployment with basic education
Malaysia
3.6%
in 2022
Zambia
3.6%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
95th
Zambia rank
93rd
Unemployment with basic education over time
- Malaysia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3.6% against 3.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Zambia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 95th and Zambia ranks 93rd of 130 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.0% | 9.1% | 7.2% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with basic education, Malaysia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3.6% against 3.6% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with basic education between Malaysia and Zambia?
- 0.0%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Zambia rank globally for unemployment with basic education?
- Malaysia ranks 95th and Zambia ranks 93rd of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic 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 a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).