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Malaysia’s Manufacturing GDP contribution and growth
Millions (RM)
RMK-10
57.9%
42.1%
Target:
5.1%
Average Growth
2,119,158 employees
SMEs IN THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR
RMK-11
4.8%
Manufacturing Industry Employment
Employment
by Large Firms
Employment
by SMEs
Average Growth
312,497
299,168
Source: Economic Census 2016 Manufacturing Sector,
Department of Statistics, Malaysia
DEPENDENCY ON FOREIGN LABOUR
26%
283,863
Non-Malaysian
267,554
74%
Malaysian
254,725
243,904
232,528
202,961
211,920
Source: Ministry of Human Resources
219,151
Skills Level
6.10
6.10
6.0
5.44
5.39
4.89
4.41
4.45
4.44
3.41
Lowskilled
Semiskilled
7%
Highskilled
75% 18%
* Based on Malaysia Standard Classification of
Occupations (MASCO) 2013, referenced by
Economic Census 2016
Qualification
7.5%
University
Degree and
Above
80.5%
SPM/SPM (V) or
equivalent and
below
12%
2011
2012
2013
Source: RMK-11 & MITI internal analysis
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
Diploma/
STPM or equivalent
Source: Economic Census 2016 Manufacturing Sector,
Department of Statistics, Malaysia
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