Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Malaysia: Labor force, total, per capita

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.3594 units per person
in 2025
Malaysia
0.5203 units per person
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
39th
Malaysia rank
42nd

Labor force, total, per capita over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Malaysia
00.20.40.6199020072025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.5203 units per person against 0.3594 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1609 units per person.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 42nd of 44 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4144 units per person 0.3695 units per person 0.0449 units per person Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 0.4144 units per person 0.4126 units per person 0.0018 units per person Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 0.4262 units per person 0.4749 units per person 0.0487 units per person Malaysia
2020s 0.3773 units per person 0.5105 units per person 0.1332 units per person Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, total, per capita, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.5203 units per person against 0.3594 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, total, per capita between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malaysia?
0.1609 units per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malaysia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malaysia rank globally for labor force, total, per capita?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 42nd of 44 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.