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Ministry of Higher Education Malaysiashare of respondents · %IN BRIEF
EDUCATION OUTCOMES · HISTORICAL
What did 'graduate employability' include in 2020?
Break down the 2020 Graduate Tracer Study status categories behind the headline employability measure.
SHOW ME THE DATA2020 · share of respondents · %
VIEW DATA ASSame source · different visual lens
2020
1Working60share of respondents · %
2Further study17.8share of respondents · %
3Not working15.6share of respondents · %
4Waiting for job placement4.6share of respondents · %
5Upskilling2share of respondents · %
Ministry of Higher Education Malaysiashare of respondents · %SourceMinistry of Higher Education Malaysia ↗2021 publication · 2020 snapshotHIGH CONFIDENCE
Method & notes
MOHE's definition also included graduates continuing study, upskilling and waiting for job placement; the working share itself was 60.0%.
METHOD & LIMITATIONSWhat the 2020 employability headline included.
PulseKita reproduces the five status shares published in MOHE's 2020 Quick Facts: working, further study, upskilling, waiting for job placement, and not working.
- The first four categories are included in MOHE's graduate-employability definition.
- Working alone accounted for 60.0% of respondents in this 2020 snapshot.
- This historical snapshot should not be presented as the current graduate labour market.
Evidence trail
EVIDENCE CHAINtransformation inherited from methodology
- 1Primary evidenceGraduate Employability Trend 2016–2020
- 2TransformationPulseKita reproduces the five status shares published in MOHE's 2020 Quick Facts: working, further study, upskilling, waiting for job placement, and not working.
- 3Published visualRanked snapshot
Source
HIGH CONFIDENCEofficial primary
COVERAGE2020
UNITshare of respondents · %
SOURCEofficial publication
UPDATED2021 publication · 2020 snapshot