Number Of Foreign Workers In Malaysia Statistic

Dap seputeh who wanted a breakdown of the number of foreign workers in malaysia.

Number of foreign workers in malaysia statistic. Upon completion or termination of employment the employers must ensure that foreign workers are deported to their origin countries by using check out memo. Let us put that into perspective for you. There are currently 1 781 598 foreign workers in the country as of 30 june 2017 says the home ministry. The compilation of statistics in this publication consists of four main areas namely population health education and child protection.

A total of 1 99 million foreign workers in malaysia were registered under the temporary visiting work permit pas lawatan kerja sementara as at aug 31 this year. The study found that the official total number of foreign workers dropped from 6 7 million in 2014 to 3 8 million in 2016. If the number of foreign workers is around seven million or 22 1 per cent of the total population of 31 7 million. Kuala lumpur oct 8.

Foreign workers are allowed to work in this country on a yearly basis up to 10 years. This statistic displays the number of migrant workers in malaysia in 2017 by country of origin. In a parliamentary written reply yesterday the ministry of human resources said based on malaysia s immigration department s statistics the manufacturing sector employed the highest number of foreign labour. In 2017 there were approximately 0 72 million indonesian migrant workers working in malaysia.

Tuesday 26 november 2019 1200 social statistics bulletin 2019. But the labour force survey lfs by the department of statistics malaysia dosm reported that the total number of foreign workers increased from 1 8 million in 2013 to 2 2 million in 2016. This publication presents selected indicators on children in malaysia. According to the home ministry s statistics there were 728 870 indonesians working in the country.

Children statistics malaysia 2019.