Malaysia - Employment in services

Employment in services (% of total employment)

Employment in services (% of total employment) in Malaysia was 59.50 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 59.50 in 2009, while its lowest value was 38.70 in 1980.

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. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

See also:

Year Value
1980 38.70
1981 38.80
1982 44.40
1983 43.50
1984 45.00
1985 45.80
1986 46.50
1987 46.80
1988 46.70
1989 45.90
1990 46.50
1991 43.70
1992 46.60
1993 46.90
1995 47.70
1996 48.40
1997 49.00
1998 49.40
1999 49.90
2000 49.50
2001 51.80
2002 53.10
2003 53.70
2004 55.30
2005 55.60
2006 55.10
2007 56.70
2008 57.40
2009 59.50

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity