Working-age population with secondary education, rural in Malawi

Malawi: Working-age population with secondary education, rural was 0.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
up 68.1%
World rank
79th
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 1997
Years of data
6
1997–2019

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

0.10.150.20.251997200820191997: 0.08 % of rural population in working age2004: 0.101 % of rural population in working age2010: 0.231 % of rural population in working age2013: 0.124 % of rural population in working age2016: 0.128 % of rural population in working age2019: 0.216 % of rural population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with secondary education, rural in Malawi is 0.2%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 68.1% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, rural in Malawi peaked at 0.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1997.

Malawi ranks 79th of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, rural (% of rural population in working age) in Malawi, 1997 to 2019.
Year % of rural population in working age Change
1997 0.1%
2004 0.1% +25.7%
2010 0.2% +127.8%
2013 0.1% -46.4%
2016 0.1% +3.8%
2019 0.2% +68.1%

Averages by decade

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, rural in Malawi?
Working-age population with secondary education, rural in Malawi was 0.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, rural recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, rural recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1997.
How does Malawi rank for working-age population with secondary education, rural?
Malawi ranks 79th out of 96 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population with secondary education, rural rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. 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 Working-age population with secondary education, rural (% of rural population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, rural (% of rural population in working age)
Unit
% of rural population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,322 data points, 1970–2021
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