Youth unemployment rate in Malaysia in 2022

The youth unemployment rate in Malaysia declined to 11.7 percent in 2022. This means a decline of 0.7 percentage points in comparison to the previous year.

The youth unemployment rate refers to the share of the economically active population aged 15 to 24 currently without work but in search of employment. The youth unemployment rate does not include economically inactive persons such as the long-term unemployed or full-time students.
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