Global Statistics and Country Indicators
Malaysia Unemployment Rate Over Time (1985–2026)
Malaysia Unemployment Rate Over Time (1985–2026)Unemployment Rate
Data table
| 1985 | 6.9% | 1996 | 2.5% | 2007 | 3.2% | 2017 | 3.4% |
| 1986 | 8.3% | 1997 | 2.4% | 2008 | 3.3% | 2018 | 3.3% |
| 1987 | 8.2% | 1998 | 3.2% | 2009 | 3.7% | 2019 | 3.3% |
| 1988 | 8.1% | 1999 | 3.4% | 2010 | 3.3% | 2020 | 4.5% |
| 1989 | 6.7% | 2000 | 3.1% | 2011 | 3.1% | 2021 | 4.7% |
| 1990 | 5.1% | 2001 | 3.7% | 2012 | 3% | 2022 | 3.8% |
| 1991 | 4.3% | 2002 | 3.5% | 2013 | 3.1% | 2023 | 3.4% |
| 1992 | 3.7% | 2003 | 3.6% | 2014 | 2.9% | 2024 | 3.2% |
| 1993 | 3% | 2004 | 3.6% | 2015 | 3.2% | 2025 | 3% |
| 1994 | 2.9% | 2005 | 3.6% | 2016 | 3.5% | 2026 | 3% |
| 1995 | 3.1% | 2006 | 3.3% |