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11.06.202604:00:00UTC+00Malaysia’s Unemployment Rate Edges Up to 3.0% in April 2026

Malaysia’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 3.0% in April 2026, up from 2.9% recorded in March 2026, according to data updated on 11 June 2026. The uptick marks a modest increase in joblessness after the labour market had held below 3% in the previous month.

While the move from 2.9% to 3.0% suggests a minor softening in labour conditions, the rate still points to a relatively tight job market by historical standards. The April figure will be closely watched by analysts and policymakers as they assess whether the change reflects a temporary fluctuation or the early signs of a broader cooling in employment momentum.

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