In 2022, Sabah and W.P. Labuan in East Malaysia had the highest unemployment rate with 7.5 and 7.2 percent respectively. By comparison, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya had the lowest unemployment rate at one percent.
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Statistics Malaysia. (July 31, 2023). Rate of unemployment in Malaysia in 2022, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402963/malaysia-unemployment-rate-by-state/
Statistics Malaysia. "Rate of unemployment in Malaysia in 2022, by state." Chart. July 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402963/malaysia-unemployment-rate-by-state/
Statistics Malaysia. (2023). Rate of unemployment in Malaysia in 2022, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402963/malaysia-unemployment-rate-by-state/
Statistics Malaysia. "Rate of Unemployment in Malaysia in 2022, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402963/malaysia-unemployment-rate-by-state/
Statistics Malaysia, Rate of unemployment in Malaysia in 2022, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402963/malaysia-unemployment-rate-by-state/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Rate of unemployment in Malaysia in 2022, by state [Graph], Statistics Malaysia, July 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402963/malaysia-unemployment-rate-by-state/