Comoros vs Malaysia: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Comoros
3.8%
in 2025
Malaysia
3.8%
in 2025
Comoros rank
122nd
Malaysia rank
124th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Comoros
- Malaysia
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 3.8% against 3.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 122nd and Malaysia ranks 124th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.6% | 3.3% | 1.3% | Comoros |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.2% | 0.8% | Comoros |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 4.1% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Comoros or Malaysia?
- Comoros, at 3.8% against 3.8% in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Comoros and Malaysia?
- 0.0%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Malaysia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and Malaysia rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Comoros ranks 122nd and Malaysia ranks 124th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.