Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Malaysia

Malaysia: Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.0008 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0008 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
108th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.002 units per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0.0008 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Malaysia, 2005–2023

00.0010.0010.0020.0022005201420232005: 0.001 units per square kilometre2006: 0.001 units per square kilometre2007: 0.001 units per square kilometre2008: 0.002 units per square kilometre2009: 0.002 units per square kilometre2010: 0.002 units per square kilometre2011: 0.002 units per square kilometre2012: 0.002 units per square kilometre2013: 0.002 units per square kilometre2014: 0.002 units per square kilometre2015: 0.002 units per square kilometre2016: 0.002 units per square kilometre2017: 0.002 units per square kilometre2018: 0.001 units per square kilometre2019: 0.001 units per square kilometre2020: 0.002 units per square kilometre2021: 0.001 units per square kilometre2022: 0.001 units per square kilometre2023: 0.001 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Malaysia stood at 0.0008 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Malaysia peaked at 0.002 units per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 units per square kilometre, in 2022.

That places Malaysia 108th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 2005 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2005 0.0014 units per square kilometre
2006 0.0014 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2007 0.0015 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2008 0.0015 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2009 0.0016 units per square kilometre +7.8%
2010 0.0016 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2011 0.0016 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2012 0.0019 units per square kilometre +15.7%
2013 0.002 units per square kilometre +7.1%
2014 0.0017 units per square kilometre -17.0%
2015 0.0016 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2016 0.0016 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2017 0.0015 units per square kilometre -5.9%
2018 0.0014 units per square kilometre -6.5%
2019 0.0011 units per square kilometre -22.1%
2020 0.0018 units per square kilometre +65.9%
2021 0.0009 units per square kilometre -47.9%
2022 0.0008 units per square kilometre -15.3%
2023 0.0008 units per square kilometre +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0015 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre 5
2010s 0.0016 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.002 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre 0.0018 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 105 Argentina 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 106 Guinea-Bissau 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 107 Vanuatu 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 109 Uruguay 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 110 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 111 Croatia 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Malaysia?
Time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Malaysia was 0.0008 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.002 units per square kilometre in 2013.
What is the lowest time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 units per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Malaysia rank for time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
Malaysia ranks 108th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 3,569 data points, 2005–2023
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Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.