The data displays the unemployment rate in Malaysia from 2007 to 2017. In 2017, the unemployment rate in Malaysia was at approx. 3.42%.
Unemployment in Malaysia Malaysia’s unemployment is relatively low and stable at around 3% which means the population is experiencing close to full employment. The country reached its lowest level of unemployment in 2014, with a rate of 2.85%. Malaysia’s vibrant economy is considered one of the strongest in South_East Asia. Together with years of political stability, it has been supporting such a low unemployment rate and good growth rates each year.
2007 | 3.23 |
2008 | 3.34 |
2009 | 3.69 |
2010 | 3.25 |
2011 | 3.09 |
2012 | 3.02 |
2013 | 3.11 |
2014 | 2.87 |
2015 | 3.1 |
2016 | 3.44 |
2017 | 3.42 |