In 2023, the labor force participation rate for residents in Malaysia with non-Malaysian citizenship was at approximately **** percent. By comparison, the labor force participation rate of Malaysian citizens of other ethinicities was **** percent, the lowest out of all ethnic groups in Malaysia. The labor force participation rate is defined as the percentage of the population working or actively seeking work.
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Statistics Malaysia. (July 30, 2024). Labor force participation rate in Malaysia in 2023, by ethnic group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/873544/labor-force-participation-rate-in-malaysia-by-ethnic-group/
Statistics Malaysia. "Labor force participation rate in Malaysia in 2023, by ethnic group." Chart. July 30, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/873544/labor-force-participation-rate-in-malaysia-by-ethnic-group/
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Labor force participation rate in Malaysia in 2023, by ethnic group [Graph], Statistics Malaysia, July 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/873544/labor-force-participation-rate-in-malaysia-by-ethnic-group/