In 2023, the highest number of unemployed people in Malaysia belonged in the age group between 20 to 24 years old. By comparison, 21,000 unemployed people in the country were those between 45 to 49 years old.
Number of unemployed people in Malaysia in 2023, by age group
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Statistics Malaysia. (July 30, 2024). Number of unemployed people in Malaysia in 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402981/malaysia-unemployment-rate-by-age-group/
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Statistics Malaysia. (2024). Number of unemployed people in Malaysia in 2023, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402981/malaysia-unemployment-rate-by-age-group/
Statistics Malaysia. "Number of Unemployed People in Malaysia in 2023, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402981/malaysia-unemployment-rate-by-age-group/
Statistics Malaysia, Number of unemployed people in Malaysia in 2023, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402981/malaysia-unemployment-rate-by-age-group/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of unemployed people in Malaysia in 2023, by age group [Graph], Statistics Malaysia, July 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402981/malaysia-unemployment-rate-by-age-group/