Malaysia vs Oman: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Malaysia
11.1%
in 2025
Oman
11.4%
in 2025
Malaysia rank
103rd
Oman rank
100th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Malaysia
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 11.4% against 11.1% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Oman ahead.
Malaysia ranks 103rd and Oman ranks 100th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.9% | 13.6% | 3.7% | Oman |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 13.8% | 3.1% | Oman |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 11.1% | 1.2% | Oman |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 10.6% | 0.9% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24), Malaysia or Oman?
- Oman, at 11.4% against 11.1% in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Malaysia and Oman?
- 0.3%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Oman?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Oman rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Malaysia ranks 103rd and Oman ranks 100th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.