Arab World vs Malaysia: Labor force, total, per capita

Arab World
0.2783 units per person
in 2025
Malaysia
0.5203 units per person
in 2025
Arab World rank
45th
Malaysia rank
42nd

Labor force, total, per capita over time

  • Arab World
  • Malaysia
00.20.40.6199020072025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.5203 units per person against 0.2783 units per person in Arab World, a difference of 0.242 units per person.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.9 times Arab World's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 45th and Malaysia ranks 42nd of 45 groups.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2802 units per person 0.3695 units per person 0.0892 units per person Malaysia
2000s 0.2956 units per person 0.4126 units per person 0.117 units per person Malaysia
2010s 0.3071 units per person 0.4749 units per person 0.1678 units per person Malaysia
2020s 0.2862 units per person 0.5105 units per person 0.2243 units per person Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, total, per capita, Arab World or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.5203 units per person against 0.2783 units per person in Arab World as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, total, per capita between Arab World and Malaysia?
0.242 units per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Malaysia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Arab World and Malaysia rank globally for labor force, total, per capita?
Arab World ranks 45th and Malaysia ranks 42nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 8,410 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.