Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Malawi

Malawi: Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 was 0.0% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.0%
Change on year
up 133.5%
World rank
85th
of 88 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1997
All-time low
0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
5
1997–2016

Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Malawi, 1997–2016

00.050.10.151997200620161997: 0.172 % of urban employed population in working age2004: 0.024 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.015 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.011 % of urban employed population in working age2016: 0.026 % of urban employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Malawi stood at 0.0%.

The figure is up 133.5% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Malawi peaked at 0.2% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

That places Malawi 85th out of 88 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Malawi, 1997 to 2016.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
1997 0.2%
2004 0.0% -85.8%
2010 0.0% -38.0%
2013 0.0% -27.3%
2016 0.0% +133.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Malawi?
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 in Malawi was 0.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1997.
What is the lowest employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does Malawi rank for employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64?
Malawi ranks 85th out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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