Labor force participation rate of non-citizens in Malaysia 2019-2023

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Amanda Siddharta,
Feb 26, 2025

In 2023, the labor force participation rate of non-Malaysian citizens who reside in Malaysia was at 87.2 percent. This was higher compared to the labor force participation rate in the previous year. In general, the labor force participation rate of non-Malaysians was higher than Malaysian citizens. 

Labor force participation rate of non-Malaysian citizens in Malaysia from 2019 to 2023

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July 2024

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Malaysia

Survey time period

2019 to 2023

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