Malaysia - 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.

See also:

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

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure