Malaysia - Employment in industry
Employment in industry (% of total employment)
Employment in industry (% of total employment) in Malaysia was 27.00 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 33.70 in 1997, while its lowest value was 22.30 in 1987.
Definition: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 24.10 |
| 1981 | 25.40 |
| 1982 | 24.40 |
| 1983 | 25.90 |
| 1984 | 24.50 |
| 1985 | 23.80 |
| 1986 | 22.90 |
| 1987 | 22.30 |
| 1988 | 22.60 |
| 1989 | 25.40 |
| 1990 | 27.50 |
| 1991 | 26.40 |
| 1992 | 31.60 |
| 1993 | 32.00 |
| 1995 | 32.30 |
| 1996 | 32.20 |
| 1997 | 33.70 |
| 1998 | 31.80 |
| 1999 | 31.70 |
| 2000 | 32.20 |
| 2001 | 33.10 |
| 2002 | 32.00 |
| 2003 | 32.00 |
| 2004 | 30.10 |
| 2005 | 29.70 |
| 2006 | 30.30 |
| 2007 | 28.50 |
| 2008 | 28.70 |
| 2009 | 27.00 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Economic activity
