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Malaysia: Labor force with advanced education

77.92percent · 2022+18.7% since 2011

The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011). Annual figures for Malaysia from 1970 to 2022.

19702022

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202277.915
202169.99
202076.617
201870.459
201769.644
201669.248
201569.331
201468.253
201367.311
201266.001
201165.665
200067.226
199163.339
198087.929
197060.87

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Labor force with advanced education. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-labor-force-with-advanced-education (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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