Malaysia vs Singapore: Unemployment with intermediate education, female

Malaysia
4.0%
in 2022
Singapore
4.1%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
100th
Singapore rank
98th

Unemployment with intermediate education, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 4.1% against 4.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Singapore ahead.

Malaysia ranks 100th and Singapore ranks 98th of 128 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 5.2% 5.5% 0.3% Singapore
2010s 4.2% 3.7% 0.5% Malaysia
2020s 4.5% 5.8% 1.4% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with intermediate education, female, Malaysia or Singapore?
Singapore, at 4.1% against 4.0% in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with intermediate education, female between Malaysia and Singapore?
0.1%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Singapore?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Singapore rank globally for unemployment with intermediate education, female?
Malaysia ranks 100th and Singapore ranks 98th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education)
Unit
% of female labor force with intermediate education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 2,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).