ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Malaysia
Malaysia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural was 2,848 1000 No in 2022. ◆ Volatile
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Malaysia, 2011–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Malaysia is 2,848 1000 No, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Malaysia peaked at 11,640 1000 No in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,848 1000 No, in 2022.
Malaysia ranks 30th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3,775 1000 No | — |
| 2012 | 3,852 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 3,951 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 3,429 1000 No | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 3,300 1000 No | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 11,223 1000 No | +240.1% |
| 2018 | 11,640 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 3,066 1000 No | -73.7% |
| 2020 | 2,964 1000 No | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 2,948 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 2,848 1000 No | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,530 1000 No | 3,066 1000 No | 11,640 1000 No | 8 |
| 2020s | 2,920 1000 No | 2,848 1000 No | 2,964 1000 No | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More economy & growth data for Malaysia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 34,655 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5708 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7,491 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 13.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Malaysia?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Malaysia was 2,848 1000 No in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,640 1000 No in 2018.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,848 1000 No in 2022.
- How does Malaysia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural?
- Malaysia ranks 30th out of 82 countries with data for 2022.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.