Malaysia labour force participation rate history: choose a year or date to look up past values. Preview the observations and download your selection.
- History starts
- January 2010
- History ends
- August 2026
- Frequency
- Monthly observations
- Unit
- Percent
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12 observations · January 2016 to December 2016
| Date or period | Value · Percent | Source |
|---|---|---|
| January 2016 | 67.7% | Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) |
| February 2016 | 67.6% | Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) |
| March 2016 | 67.8% | Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) |
| April 2016 | 67.7% | Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) |
| May 2016 | 67.8% | Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) |
| June 2016 | 67.6% | Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) |
| July 2016 | 67.8% | Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) |
| August 2016 | 67.7% | Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) |
| September 2016 | 67.5% | Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) |
| October 2016 | 67.7% | Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) |
| November 2016 | 67.7% | Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) |
| December 2016 | 67.6% | Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) |
Malaysia labour force participation rate history by year
Full history →| Year | Average | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | 70.9% | 71.0%August 2026 | 70.9%January 2026 | ▲ +0.1 |
| 2025 | 70.8% | 71.0%November 2025 | 70.6%January 2025 | ▲ +0.2 |
| 2024 | 70.6% | 70.7%June 2024 | 70.5%January 2024 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 70.0% | 70.2%June 2023 | 69.7%January 2023 | ▲ +0.4 |
| 2022 | 69.5% | 69.8%June 2022 | 68.9%January 2022 | ▲ +0.8 |
| 2021 | 68.6% | 68.9%November 2021 | 68.3%July 2021 | ▲ +0.5 |
| 2020 | 68.4% | 68.8%January 2020 | 68.1%May 2020 | ▼ −0.4 |
| 2019 | 68.6% | 69.0%November 2019 | 68.5%January 2019 | ▲ +0.4 |
| 2018 | 68.4% | 68.7%July 2018 | 68.1%March 2018 | ▲ +0.2 |
| 2017 | 67.8% | 68.1%December 2017 | 67.6%March 2017 | ▲ +0.4 |
| 2016 | 67.7% | 67.8%March 2016 | 67.5%September 2016 | ▼ −0.1 |
| 2015 | 67.9% | 68.1%February 2015 | 67.6%January 2015 | ▲ +0.2 |
| 2014 | 67.7% | 68.6%May 2014 | 67.0%March 2014 | ▲ +0.2 |
| 2013 | 67.2% | 68.5%September 2013 | 65.5%March 2013 | ▲ +2.2 |
| 2012 | 65.7% | 66.1%July 2012 | 65.3%February 2012 | 0.0 |
| 2011 | 64.6% | 65.1%October 2011 | 64.3%February 2011 | ▲ +0.1 |
| 2010 | 63.8% | 65.4%October 2010 | 62.9%February 2010 | ▲ +1.4 |
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