Malaysia - Labor force with advanced education

Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)

Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education) in Malaysia was 72.70 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 72.70 in 2020, while its lowest value was 61.76 in 2011.

Definition: The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2011 61.76
2012 61.85
2013 63.50
2014 64.85
2015 65.44
2016 65.94
2017 65.83
2018 66.78
2019 67.51
2020 72.70

Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education)

Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education) in Malaysia was 80.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 80.66 in 2020, while its lowest value was 69.69 in 2011.

Definition: The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2011 69.69
2012 70.54
2013 71.46
2014 72.02
2015 73.71
2016 72.95
2017 73.67
2018 74.38
2019 76.25
2020 80.66

Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education)

Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education) in Malaysia was 76.62 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 76.62 in 2020, while its lowest value was 65.66 in 2011.

Definition: The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2011 65.66
2012 66.00
2013 67.31
2014 68.25
2015 69.33
2016 69.25
2017 69.64
2018 70.46
2019 71.74
2020 76.62

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure