Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Malawi

Malawi: Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban was 0.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.1%
Change on year
down 69.2%
World rank
93rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 2004
Years of data
6
1997–2019

Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Malawi, 1997–2019

00.10.20.30.41997200820191997: 0.163 % of urban population in working age2004: 0.048 % of urban population in working age2010: 0.214 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.3 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.351 % of urban population in working age2019: 0.108 % of urban population in working age

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

Analysis

Malawi recorded 0.1% for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 69.2% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Malawi peaked at 0.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.

Malawi ranks 93rd of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Malawi, 1997 to 2019.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
1997 0.2%
2004 0.0% -70.9%
2010 0.2% +350.8%
2013 0.3% +40.3%
2016 0.4% +16.9%
2019 0.1% -69.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.4% 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 90 Cambodia 0.1% compare
  2. 91 Madagascar 0.1% compare
  3. 92 Senegal 0.1% compare
  4. 94 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1% compare
  5. 95 Djibouti 0.1% compare
  6. 96 Gambia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Malawi?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Malawi was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
How does Malawi rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban?
Malawi ranks 93rd out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, urban rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. 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 Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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