Labour Force & Social Statistics

Key Statistics of Labour Force in Malaysia, May 2020^*New

Principal Statistics of Labour Force, Malaysia, First Quarter (Q1) 2020

Labour force participation rate 68.8 per cent and unemployment rate 3.5 per cent.

Labour Force Survey Report, Malaysia, 2019

Labour force participation rate increased 68.7 per cent and unemployment rate remained at 3.3 per cent.

Malaysian Well-Being Index 2018

Malaysian Well-Being Index increased 0.8% to 122.4 index points in 2018 as compared to 2017.

Crime Statistics, 2019

Crime Statistics, Malaysia, 2019 presents selected crime statistics namely Crime Index, Drugs, Corruptions, Environments and Other crimes.

CHILDREN STATISTICS, MALAYSIA, 2019

This publication presents selected indicators on children in Malaysia. The compilation of statistics in this publication consists of four main areas, namely population, health, education and child protection.

Social Statistics Bulletin, 2019

Social Statistics Bulletin, Malaysia, 2019 presents selected social statistics as the basic indicators for measuring the quality of life and well-being of the population. The main areas covered are population, housing, health, education, employment, social services, public safety and communication & recreation.

Salaries & Wages Survey Report, Malaysia, 2018

The median monthly salaries & wages of paid employees increased to RM2,308  while the mean increased to RM3,087 in 2018.

Migration Survey Report, Malaysia, 2018

1.6 per cent of the population aged 1 year and over were migrants for the period of 2018.

Informal Sector Work Force Survey Report, Malaysia, 2017

In 2017, there were 1.36 million employed persons in the informal sector comprising 9.4 per cent share of the total employment in Malaysia

Infographics - Principal Statistics of Labour Force, Malaysia 2017

Labour force increased 2.0 per cent in 2017 at 15.0 million persons as compared to 2016.