Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Malawi
Malawi: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
0.9%
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
5th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2019
All-time low
0.8%
in 1997
Years of data
6
1997–2019
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Malawi, 1997–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Malawi is 0.9%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Malawi peaked at 0.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1997.
Malawi ranks 5th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % of urban youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.8% | — |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +8.9% |
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% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Malawi?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Malawi was 0.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1997.
- How does Malawi rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
- Malawi ranks 5th out of 97 countries with data for 2019.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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