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Malaysia - Unemployment Rate 3.76

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

3.76 (2025)

Global rank

##64 of 187 economies

vs global median

0.7×

Growth since 1991

1.02×

Ranking Race โ€” Unemployment Rate

1 = global #1 ยท lower value ranks higher

#1#12#23#34#45#56#6719911996200120062011201620212025#68#642024 overtook Australia2025 overtook Slovenia
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Real annual global ranks, 1991 - 2025. Malaysia climbed from #68 to #64 (overtook Australia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Malaysia ↓

Key Events โ€” Malaysia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2024
Overtook Australia in global rank auto
2025
Overtook Slovenia in global rank auto

Unemployment Rate, 1991-2025

World Bank WDI · % of total labor force · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199120012011202120252.453.183.914.64

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