In 2022, approximately 2.6 million people between the age of 25 to 29 years old were employed in Malaysia, making it the largest age group of people in employment. By comparison, there were around 449 employed people aged 60 to 64 years old.
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Statistics Malaysia. (October 30, 2023). Number of employed persons in Malaysia in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/794766/employed-persons-by-age-group-malaysia/
Statistics Malaysia. "Number of employed persons in Malaysia in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/794766/employed-persons-by-age-group-malaysia/
Statistics Malaysia. (2023). Number of employed persons in Malaysia in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/794766/employed-persons-by-age-group-malaysia/
Statistics Malaysia. "Number of Employed Persons in Malaysia in 2022, by Age Group (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/794766/employed-persons-by-age-group-malaysia/
Statistics Malaysia, Number of employed persons in Malaysia in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/794766/employed-persons-by-age-group-malaysia/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of employed persons in Malaysia in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics Malaysia, October 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/794766/employed-persons-by-age-group-malaysia/