Illegal Immigrants In Malaysia Statistic

There are currently 1 781 598 foreign workers in the country as of 30 june 2017 says the home ministry.
Illegal immigrants in malaysia statistic. Kuantan malaysia s immigration department has said it will intensify ongoing efforts to round up illegal immigrants beginning next month. Malaysia immigration statistics for 2010 was 2 406 011 00 a 39 69 increase from 2005. Currently malaysia is known as a country with a broad immigration policy which is reflected in malaysia s ethnic diversity. Besides mustafa also made some shocking revelation regarding illegal foreign workers in malaysia.
Children statistics malaysia 2019. Malaysia immigration statistics for 2005 was 1 722 344 00 a 34 85 increase from 2000. According to the 2010 census by department of statistics malaysia malaysia has more than 50 ethnic groups with at least 40 of current malaysians are first or second generation immigrant and 30 of malaysian residents in late 2010s are not born in malaysian soil. Malaysia immigration statistics for 2000 was 1 277 223 00 a 36 26 increase from 1995.
As one of the biggest economies in southeast asia malaysia is an attractive destination for workers from. According to sinchew and mmo the director general of immigration department mustafa ali admitted that the legalisation of illegal foreign workers has failed as only 23 of the illegal immigrants have registered for the e card. As of 2019 the number of immigrants in malaysia amounted to approximately 3 43 million. In 2010 illegal immigrants in the united states contributed over 10 billion in local or state taxes.
Another 13 billion was contributed to social security. The average illegal immigrant household costs taxpayers 14 387 per year though various assumptions about personal conduct and behaviors must be used to reach this figure. This publication presents selected indicators on children in malaysia. The compilation of statistics in this publication consists of four main areas namely population health education and child protection.
The cross border movement of workers has become well established in southeast asia with malaysia a major labour receiving country and indonesia and the philippines the region s main labour sending states. Illegal immigration to malaysia is the cross border movement of people to malaysia under conditions where official authorisation is lacking breached expired fraudulent or irregular. The department s director general mustafar ali said.