Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Malawi
Malawi: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
0.9%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
3rd
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2019
All-time low
0.8%
in 2010
Years of data
6
1997–2019
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Malawi, 1997–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.
Analysis
In 2019, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Malawi stood at 0.9%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Malawi peaked at 0.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2010.
Malawi ranks 3rd of 91 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.8% | — |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 1 Ethiopia 0.9% compare
- 2 Zambia 0.9% compare
- 4 Mozambique 0.9% compare
- 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.9% compare
- 6 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.9% compare
More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Malawi?
- Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Malawi was 0.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
- How does Malawi rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural?
- Malawi ranks 3rd out of 91 countries with data for 2019.
- Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. 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 Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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