C
Evidence Grade C
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Current
4.8%
4.8% — unemployment rate for Malaysia (2026)
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Evidence graded
Value
4.8%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Study Type
Unknown
Trend
Stable
Evidence Quality
C
Moderate quality evidence
Useful directional data with some methodological gaps. Treat as indicative rather than definitive — corroborate before citing in formal research.
Score breakdown
Extraction
95
Source Trust
31
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Sources (4)
Master Builders Association Malaysia
Primary
Tier A
https://www.theborneopost.com/2017/11/08/mbam-push-construction-industry-further-to-spur-states-grow… ↗
Source Article
SIBU: Given the nation’s strong growth in the first half of 2017 at 5.7 per cent and 5.8 per cent in the second quarter, the nation’s economy is expected to expand by more than 4.8 per cent this year.
Suggesting this, Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) president Foo Chek Lee said Sarawak it…
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Original Research
National Statistics Department of Malaysia
· Original study ↗
Methodology
Official government statistics
Study: Unknown
Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5.7% | |
| 2016 | 3.3% | -42.1% |
| 2026 (current) | 4.8% | +45.5% |
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Malaysia: 4.8% unemployment rate. Source: Master Builders Association Malaysia (2026). Via Lighthouse Research Data — https://lighthousedata.io/data/malaysia-unemployment-rate-december-2020
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/malaysia-unemployment-rate-december-2020" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>4.8%</strong> — unemployment rate for Malaysia<br><small>Source: Master Builders Association Malaysia (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/malaysia-unemployment-rate-december-2020" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Data</a></small></blockquote>
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