Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban in Malawi

Malawi: Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban was 0.1% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 66.7%
World rank
63rd
of 88 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1997
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
5
1997–2016

Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban in Malawi, 1997–2016

00.10.20.31997200620161997: 0.334 % of urban employed population in working age2004: 0.042 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.02 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.173 % of urban employed population in working age2016: 0.057 % 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 public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban in Malawi stood at 0.1%.

The figure is down 66.7% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban in Malawi peaked at 0.3% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.

Malawi ranks 63rd of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the public administration 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 0.3%
2004 0.0% -87.4%
2010 0.0% -53.0%
2013 0.2% +776.2%
2016 0.1% -66.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 3

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 60 Austria 0.1% compare
  2. 61 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
  3. 62 Italy 0.1% compare
  4. 64 Dominican Republic 0.1% compare
  5. 65 Thailand 0.1% compare
  6. 66 Chile 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban in Malawi?
Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban in Malawi was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1997.
What is the lowest employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
How does Malawi rank for employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban?
Malawi ranks 63rd out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. 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 public administration 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 public administration 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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