Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Malawi
Malawi: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 was 0.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
0.6%
Change on year
up 12.4%
World rank
8th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2013
All-time low
0.2%
in 1997
Years of data
6
1997–2019
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Malawi, 1997–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Malawi is 0.6%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Malawi peaked at 0.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1997.
Malawi ranks 8th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % of labor force aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.2% | — |
| 2004 | 0.7% | +261.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +38.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -35.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | +12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Malawi?
- Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Malawi was 0.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1997.
- How does Malawi rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24?
- Malawi ranks 8th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
- Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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